Jack Rudin 2023: Michigan State University College of Music BeBop Spartans - Mendizorrotza Swing

Watch the Michigan State University College of Music BeBop Spartans perform Mendizorrotza Swing by Wynton Marsalis at the 2023 Jack Rudin Jazz Competition!
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Incredible! Great seeing such talented young people. i thought they were the best band while watching the show live. Surprised they didn't win!

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*Michigan State University*
*Bebop Spartans Jazz Orchestra I*
*Director: Rodney Whitaker*
*Menditzorrotza Swing (MVT XII in the Vitoria Suite) (**0:00**) by Wynton Marsalis*
Trumpet: Lucas Stickley-Miner (0:32)
Piano: Jordan Anderson (1:48)*
Bass: Steven Bowman Jr. (3:16)
Tenor Sax: Sam Corey (3:28)
Tenor Sax: Evan Kielty (3:28)
Trombone: Joel Perez (4:43)**
Drums: Joshua Watkins (5:58)
****3rd Place at 3rd Jack Rudin Jazz Championship****
* = Honorable Mention Award
** = Outstanding Award
*Full Awards List:*
*Sectional Awards:*
*Honorable Mention Rhythm Section:* Jordan Anderson (Piano), Chris Minami (Guitar), Steven Bowman Jr. (Bass), Joshua Watkins (Drums), Ben Turner (Guitar, Offstage), Hugh Downs (Guitar, Offstage), Jonathan Muir-Cotton (Bass, Offstage), Brandon Rose (Bass, Offstage), Caleb Robinson (Drums, Offstage), Ciara Connolly (Drums, Offstage)
*Honorable Mention Soloist Award:*
Jordan Anderson (Piano)
Hugh Downs (Guitar)
Sam Corey (Clarinet)
*Outstanding Soloist Award:*
Joel Perez (Trombone)

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I instantly was looking for the bone player name in the comments… great quality man!!! ❤️😎