Birth Of The Cool - DECEPTION

The CAPA High School Saxophone Ensemble in Pittsburgh, Pa presents Miles Davis' groundbreaking album BIRTH OF THE COOL in its entirety. The Saxophone Ensemble is made up 9 students from Pittsburgh's Creative And Performing Arts High School playing alto, tenor, and baritone sax with professional trumpeter JAMES MOORE featured as guest soloist playing Miles' parts. This is an excerpt from the 5/31/07 concert.

Paul Thompson - Director

*all arrangements are from the original scores and adapted for 6-part ensemble with rhythm section

Please visit http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07151/790090-388.stm for more info on the project and http://www.myspace.com/jamesmoorejazz for more about James Moore.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• CAPA
• Sax
• Saxophone
• Ensemble
• Jazz
• Jamie
• Moore
• Miles
• Davis
• Birth
• Cool
• Pittsburgh

[jassbo]

Unbelievable, Miles was there.

[AlexeiDQPumas]

This video must be definitely favorited, because this performance is amazing

Congratulations!

[marioduenasmusic]

5 Stars! Great performance.

[dbeckster]

You guys were tearin' it up, man!

[69chevyboy]

wow you guys really represented, great rendition.

[lecarreso]

PRECIOSO, ESPLENDIDO, GENIAL!!!!

[ViperEye]

Birth of the cool, the definition of smooth. What a tribute to this album!

[soulofjazzman]

James, you haven't skipped a beat man... As always, keep it up. Let me know where your playing now? We gotta get together and play again. Good times!

-Eddie

[sacksetsare]

nice I like it yall keep it up