♫ So What ► Performance Jazz Ensemble with Joel DiBartolo

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Here's Mikayla Gilbreath (14) performing with the DVHS Performance Jazz Ensemble (directed by David P. Duarté), and with Mr. Joel Di Bartolo, the long-time "Tonight Show" bassist who is famous for his performance on the theme from "JAWS."

Also performing is Mr. David Williams as trombone soloist.

Here they are with a remarkable performance on the song "So What," by Miles Davis. It was recorded in Seattle, Washington, at the Western International Band Clinic convention, on November 16, 2007.

Mikayla has been playing alto sax since September, 2005.
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MIKAYLA GILBREATH IS FEATURED ON:

► AllAboutJazz.com - Mikayla's recurring column features interviews with established jazz artists, emerging jazz musicians, and noted jazz educators. Select from the list at: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article_center.php?in_type=114 . Mikayla's AAJ Musician Profile is at: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=16647 .

► "JazzTimes" magazine (September, 2007), in Nat Hentoff's article entitled "Bridging Generations" available online at: http://jazztimes.com/articles/19019-bridging-generations

► "MEETING SONNY - THE SONNY ROLLINS PODCASTS" at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZQoDq4jSyo

► NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO in the audio portion of Howard Mandel's article entitled "Saxophonist Sonny Rollins Still Swinging Strong," available at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9701347

► JAZZ.com at http://www.jazz.com/jazz-blog/2008/6/29/the-jazz-network

► "KEEP SWINGING" jazz blog in the Netherlands (11-12-07) which is available at: http://keepswinging.blogspot.com:80/2007/11/they-lovingly-nicknamed-me-jazz-n... .

► THE JAZZ NETWORK at: http://thejazznetwork.ning.com/profile/MikaylaGilbreath .
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[jenjis556]

i love tromba sax and all wind instruments!!!

[mikaylasax]

Thanks!!

[Flavioa01]

Mikayla,

Youe early exposure to so much talent will definitely enable you to become a LEGEND. I'll remember these words in the future when I pick one of your CDs in a store or if I am lucky to attend one of your performances. Keep up the good work. Music is a PASSION that can be a companionship everyday of our lives. See Ya !

[mikaylasax]

Thanks so much for your kind words and encouragement Flavio.

Best wishes to you.

[MistaMusicMan]

nice i love that tune u guys play it well

[mikaylasax]

Glad you like it!

[Dasummerbreez]

so my school jazz band is playing this for a concert.

i want to play a solo for this song, but the thing is i cant improv.

what do you need to know in order to improv ?

[mikaylasax]

Thanks!

[Amir3793]

Great work Mikayla I should subscribe to you

[JazzNeverDies]

Awesome!