Essentially Ellington 2019: Roosevelt High School - Things to Come

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  • Опубликовано: 19 июн 2019
  • Live from the 2019 Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival, it's Roosevelt High School from Seattle, WA playing Dizzy Gillespie's "Things to Come."
    Learn more about Essentially Ellington: academy.jazz.org/ee/

Комментарии • 73

  • @nishdafish258
    @nishdafish258 4 года назад +633

    Mad respect for waluigi on the drums right there

    • @calvinnotklein6368
      @calvinnotklein6368 4 года назад +48

      😂😂 All jokes aside, he’s one insanely talented drummer.

    • @nishdafish258
      @nishdafish258 4 года назад +12

      You Gotta Ride Jimin Before You Park Jimin let’s not forget the bass player and the vibraphonist, shame no one can hear them except for during solos

    • @calvinnotklein6368
      @calvinnotklein6368 4 года назад +7

      NishDaFish I can hear them fine.

    • @jonathanwoo6507
      @jonathanwoo6507 3 года назад +1

      @@TooTactWithTheKnocks lol

    • @brianhammerstein
      @brianhammerstein 2 года назад +6

      Henry Mohr plays drums.

  • @KleinkMusic
    @KleinkMusic 5 лет назад +298

    I love the energy coming from that drummer.

    • @KleinkMusic
      @KleinkMusic 4 года назад +18

      Doesn't have to be fancy to be good.

    • @KleinkMusic
      @KleinkMusic 4 года назад +19

      In a tune like this, the energy kind of builds itself. lol

    • @upsidedownpyramid7617
      @upsidedownpyramid7617 3 года назад +16

      His energy was almost as large as his chin, incredible stuff

    • @brianhammerstein
      @brianhammerstein 2 года назад

      Henry Mohr plays drums.

  • @tahlklainman4886
    @tahlklainman4886 5 лет назад +151

    daaaaaaamn these kids shreddin

    • @PorkchopSandviches
      @PorkchopSandviches 5 лет назад +11

      How did you comment a week ago if the video was released today

    • @PumilateVFX
      @PumilateVFX Год назад +1

      @@PorkchopSandviches probably got it unlisted or something

  • @fhgfgfdgbfdgeastrops-dh4ui
    @fhgfgfdgbfdgeastrops-dh4ui 6 месяцев назад +25

    That vibraphone player game me the chills after that amazing solo.

  • @Grandtrunk
    @Grandtrunk 3 года назад +143

    Speechless!! High school?? Incredible, the Duke would have been so proud! I hope they make a CD

  • @KyrozR6
    @KyrozR6 Год назад +64

    the trumpets having a convo is priceless great job!

  • @slugreaction
    @slugreaction 4 года назад +59

    Vibes dude killed it man

  • @luiem3278
    @luiem3278 4 года назад +72

    its safe to say this group won this competition. if not they placed way up there.

  • @ikozbari
    @ikozbari 4 года назад +47

    Dude’s drumming like there’s no tomorrow.

  • @TheRedstonedeluxe
    @TheRedstonedeluxe 2 года назад +15

    Vibes player is insane!

  • @alexlira1314
    @alexlira1314 4 года назад +38

    2:03 he quotes stablemates by Benny Golson

    • @roosterslime9430
      @roosterslime9430 4 года назад

      WHOAAAAA Good catch!!!!

    • @tobyjay8774
      @tobyjay8774 4 года назад +6

      yeah we played the song earlier in the year

  • @trumpetguy6430
    @trumpetguy6430 4 года назад +69

    We played this at allstate jazz last year, and this high school is better. That's insane.

    • @mchenrymaney262
      @mchenrymaney262 4 года назад

      What state?

    • @trumpetguy6430
      @trumpetguy6430 4 года назад +1

      @@mchenrymaney262 Arizona

    • @mchenrymaney262
      @mchenrymaney262 4 года назад +1

      TrumpetGuy64 dang

    • @MichaelWidjaja
      @MichaelWidjaja 4 года назад +22

      This band has probably been going after this chart all year long vs. All-State when you're given the music to sightread and prepare. I'm certain that you guys from Arizona sounded awesome though!

    • @calvinnotklein6368
      @calvinnotklein6368 4 года назад +2

      Michael Widjaja They have the sheet music for like 3 months at the most. Plus all the other music they have.

  • @roosterslime9430
    @roosterslime9430 4 года назад +116

    *Director: Scott Brown*
    *Solos:*
    Drums: Henry Mohr (0:03, 4:54)*
    Trumpet: Carter Eng (0:38, 1:26, 5:00)**
    Trumpet: Will Knight (1:04, 1:26, 5:14)**
    Vibraphone: Nate Mesler (2:11)*
    Tenor Saxophone: George Fulton (2:55)**
    Alto Saxophone: Eli Sullivan (3:43)**
    Bass Trombone: Toby Jay (5:07)
    * = Honorable Mention Award
    ** = Outstanding Award
    ***1st Place in Essentially Ellington Competition***
    *Full Awards List*
    *Sectional Awards:*
    *Outstanding Trombone Section:* Elise Toney (Lead)**, Zach Sahlin, Nick Mesler, Toby Jay (Bass), Alexis Kim (Offstage)
    *Outstanding Trumpet Section:* Will Knight (Lead)** , Colin Brace, Carter Eng** , Rei Ichikawa
    *Outstanding Brass Section:* Elise Toney (Lead Trombone)** , Zach Sahlin (Trombone), Nick Mesler (Trombone), Toby Jay (Bass Trombone), Will Knight (Lead Trumpet)** , Colin Brace (Trumpet), Rei Ichikawa (Trumpet), Carter Eng (Trumpet)**, Alexis Kim (Trombone, Offstage)
    *Honorable Mention Soloist Award:*
    Aaron Korver (Piano)
    Nate Mesler (Vibraphone)
    Henry Mohr (Drums)
    *Outstanding Soloist Award:*
    George Fulton (Tenor Sax)
    Nick Altemeier (Baritone Sax)
    Elise Toney (Trombone)
    Will Knight (Trumpet)
    Carter Eng (Trumpet)
    Eli Sullivan (Doubler: Soprano Sax, Alto Sax)
    *Highlight: **5:07*

  • @IanBenedict
    @IanBenedict 5 лет назад +36

    Glad the footage of this year's competition is released pretty early this year

  • @harapexo13
    @harapexo13 7 дней назад

    can we talk about how they played the entire piece without any sheet music?absolutely ate down.

  • @MonologueMusicals
    @MonologueMusicals Год назад +21

    So many aspiring jazz musicians have enrolled at this high school that they now fill FOUR jazz bands. Our school barely had 1. Our piano player had to double the bassline like Ray Manzarek.

  • @mchenrymaney262
    @mchenrymaney262 4 года назад +33

    Incredible would be an insult to that alto player, incredible!

  • @bread787
    @bread787 Год назад +7

    vibes solo sheesh!!!!!!!

  • @JulianDiaz-Tpt
    @JulianDiaz-Tpt 3 года назад +2

    Absolutely fabulous.

  • @BATTIS94
    @BATTIS94 Год назад +5

    Dude on vibes is amazing! Damn!

  • @pp_h
    @pp_h 2 года назад +15

    amazing band of young talents

  • @salimonehitter
    @salimonehitter 10 месяцев назад +1

    These young folks are amazing!!! This is a very fun but intimidating tune. I played the original Dizzy Gillespie song book at Clark Atlanta University back in the early 2000s. This is an awesome rendition especially at their level. Awesome job guys continue on... 👏🏽

  • @michaeltwomey3225
    @michaeltwomey3225 3 года назад +12

    0:38 quotes donna lee

  • @ruscopcoltrain
    @ruscopcoltrain 3 года назад +20

    One of the smoothest trumpet solos you’ll see followed by one of the spazziest.

  • @johnmarkconnolly6414
    @johnmarkconnolly6414 2 года назад +3

    Daaaaaaaaaammmmmmm!!!

  • @trumpete53snoho
    @trumpete53snoho Год назад +2

    Best damn band EVAH!!!

  • @37timing44
    @37timing44 3 месяца назад +1

    Props to that bass

  • @Doostun
    @Doostun 4 года назад +20

    Can someone explain the bag of greens on the piano @4:28 lol

    • @tobyjay8774
      @tobyjay8774 4 года назад +16

      If you watch the full set at the end the interviews explain it.
      not really a tradition Mr. Brown just does things like that sometimes

  • @natenied991
    @natenied991 Год назад +10

    How about that vibraphone huh holy

  • @bruhmomenthdr7575
    @bruhmomenthdr7575 Год назад +7

    vibraphone solo 😳

  • @user-mk2xh9oh5m
    @user-mk2xh9oh5m Год назад +2

    Anyone else hear the Mario Kart Lick at 0:59???

  • @krishdharmeshpandya5451
    @krishdharmeshpandya5451 Месяц назад

    stablemates quote at 3:30

  • @Hidanchi
    @Hidanchi Год назад +3

    I'm new to this. Do they create their own solos?

    • @PumilateVFX
      @PumilateVFX Год назад +12

      It’s called improvised solos

    • @PumilateVFX
      @PumilateVFX Год назад +8

      They play what ever’s on top of their head

    • @theblackbasketball
      @theblackbasketball Год назад +5

      Yeah, they create their own solos; it’s one of the things that makes jazz so special imo.

  • @sabianpratama5721
    @sabianpratama5721 3 года назад +10

    DAMNNN, Is that quentin tarantino play the drums right there?!?

  • @Sarahstearsdandelionseeds
    @Sarahstearsdandelionseeds 3 месяца назад +1

    bassist is literally cracked

  • @Sarahstearsdandelionseeds
    @Sarahstearsdandelionseeds 9 месяцев назад +1

    GEORGEE

    • @allblooz
      @allblooz 7 месяцев назад +1

      I remember playing with George at the Couth Buzzard jam session, his Martin tenor was almost as big as he was. It’s completely unsurprising that he was killing here, talent shows itself early.

    • @connorfirth857
      @connorfirth857 2 месяца назад

      @@allbloozhe’s little demon on sax