A jazz percussion ensemble is a group of musicians focused on jazz rhythms and melodies, using a range of percussion instruments like drum sets, vibraphones, marimbas, and congas. These ensembles bring a unique blend of jazz harmony and complex rhythms.
Music for Jazz Percussion Ensemble
In this video, the Music for Jazz Percussion Ensemble performs Napali by Ryan Loud. Their smooth rhythms and intricate patterns capture the essence of jazz, creating a vibrant and engaging performance
Ohio University Jazz Percussion Ensemble
In this video, the Ohio University Jazz Percussion Ensemble delivers an energetic performance of On Fire by Michel Camilo. With rapid rhythms and dynamic flair, they bring the intensity of the piece to life
The Jazz Percussion Ensemble, directed by Roger Braun
The Jazz Percussion Ensemble, directed by Roger Braun, performs a dynamic selection of songs: A Night in Tunisia by Dizzy Gillespie, arranged by Seth M. Alexander; Guysville by Andre Gribou, arranged by Roger Braun; Lanes Merge by Eli Chambers; Blueprint by Ryan Harrison; and Thing of Gold by Michael League, arranged by Scott Roether.