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KATZIN CONCERT HALL

Monday, October 13, 2003 • 7:30 p.m.
ARIZONA STATE
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PROGRAM

Everything's Coming Up Roses
Stephen Sondheim and Jules Styne

Zingaro

Antonio Carlos Jobim

Turnaround

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Ornette Coleman

Richard Adler and Jerry Ross

Hey There

**There will be a 10-minute intermission**

I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Ned Washington and George Bassman

Forest Flower

Charles Lloyd

Doxy

Sonny Rollins

I Have The Feeling I've Been Here Before
Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman and Roger Kellaway
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In respect for the performers and those audience members around you, please turn
all beepers, cell phones, watches to their silent mode. Thank you.

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Joining the faculty for the 2003-2004 academic year, Russell Schmidt is
serving as Acting Director of Jazz Studies at Arizona State University. In
addition to his current position at ASU, he maintains an appointment at
Bowling Green State University where he is an Associate Professor of Jazz
Studies and Director of Jazz Lab Bands. He holds undergraduate and
graduate degrees from the Eastman School of Music. Prior to current
appointments, he served on the faculties of the University of North
Carolina at Asheville and Eastman. He has also offered instruction at
various summer educational programs including the Pennsylvania
Governor's School for the Arts, CMA Summer Music Institutes, Birch
Creek Music Camp, Brevard Music Center, and Eastman Summer
Sessions.
As a jazz performer, Schmidt has worked with such artists as Carl Allen,
Bob Berg, Gene Bertoncini, Eddie Daniels, Clare Fischer, Gerry Mulligan,
Mark Murphy, Arturo Sandoval, and Clark Terry. In 1998, he traveled to
Paris, France, as one of only two American jazz pianists selected to
participate in the Martial Solal International Jazz Piano Competition.
Additionally, in collaboration with conductor Donald Hunsberger, he has
performed as a keyboard soloist with more than 30 professional orchestras,
including concerts with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy
Center and the San Francisco Symphony.
Also maintaining an active writing career, Schmidt has composed for
artists as varied as jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker, the Ying String
Quartet, the chamber music group Rhythm & Brass, and the "President's
Own" U.S. Marine Band. He has had a jazz piano etude book and
numerous big band arrangements released by advance music, the leading
European publisher of jazz educational materials, and has also seen works
published by the Penfield Commission Project and GIA Publications, Inc.

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