Subbing on Bass in a Broadway Musical Subbing on Bass in a Broadway Musical Learn a veteran sub’s approach to tackling the challenges of subbing in the rhythm section of a Broadway musical.
Guitar: The Wild Card of Pit Instruments Guitar: The Wild Card of Pit Instruments In this workshop, Ann will discuss being a guitarist in a Broadway pit as well as shortcuts and tips for players, composers, arrangers, etc. She will also discuss effects, doubles, and alternate tunes.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Writing for Drums The Do’s and Don’ts of Writing for Drums Drummer, Percussionist, Bandleader and Music Educator Elena Bonomo leads a workshop on how to write clean, readable parts for drumset.
Mute Mysteries: Unlocking Trombone Colors Mute Mysteries: Unlocking Trombone Colors Jennifer Wharton will demonstrate all mutes on tenor and bass trombone, how to mic them, how to write for them, and the tendencies of each.
Orchestrating for Flutes of the World Orchestrating for Flutes of the World Janet Axelrod, flutist and recording artist, will help you discover flutes from around the World and how to compose and orchestrate for them.
How to Write for Percussion How to Write for Percussion Versatile Percussionist, Teacher & Part-Time Librarian, Chihiro Shibayama will share tips on how to effectively use percussion instruments.