

Shaw has presented numerous clinics and workshops for music educators, as well as masterclasses for students of all ages and levels.


The majority of our charts are 3-Horn Arrangements, the most common horn section configuration. Instrumentation: 3 trumpets, horn, 3 trombones, tuba.
#Horn arranger professional#
As a professional touring and recording section we have years of experience performing and most importantly, playing together. Our professional arranger has more than 25 years of experience and his primary expertise in writing horn charts, custom horn arrangements, custom rhythm section arrangements and custom transcriptions is unmatched. He initially had difficulty breathing at birth but is doing just fine now. Available for professional and top quality arranging and recording work. A notable recent project featured the Boston Brass recording the “Stan Kenton Christmas Carols” with many well-known brass players, such as Scott Hartman, Jens Lindemann, Scott Thornburg, Jeff Nelsen, and Sam Pilafian. Terminus Horns are a multi-genre horn section based out of Atlanta. His record labels include Loft Recordings, Mark Records, and Summit Records. where he was awarded the Performer’s Certificate under the tutelage of horn pedagogue Verne Reynolds.Īs an active performer and prolific arranger, Shaw has recorded over fifteen albums encompassing diverse musical styles from the classical, jazz, and Latin genres. Smith, and a Master of Music from the Eastman School of Music. Mafia Horns is a professional studio and live horn section from Oslo, Norway - and one of the most sought after horn sections in Scandinavia. Shaw received a Bachelor of Music from Wichita State University, where he studied with Dr. He has also been a featured performer on NPR’s “Performance Today” and the CBS “Morning Show.” Known throughout the world as a founding member, music programmer and arranger for the Boston Brass, JD Shaw has also performed in the Rochester Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Wichita Symphony Orchestra, Missouri Symphony, Vienna Philharmonic and the Boston Pops. A quick look at eight arranging concepts that will help you to develop ideas for your composing and arranging.
