Felix Mayerhofer et al. in New York City - at the end of 1948
from Diary of a Young Musician: Final Days of the Big Band Era, pages 28-29:
During one of my practice sessions I heard someone yell from above in the courtyard. “Hey! You below, blowing Dorsey’s theme song, pop your head out.”
Since I was the one playing “Getting Sentimental Over You,” I poked my head out...
“We need another trombone to play the 4th part for a quartet we’ve written. Can you come up? We’re in room 625.”....
After scampering upstairs real fast, each of the trombonists introduced themselves. Moe Snyder... would be a future clinician for the Getzen Instrument Company. Tom Mitchell would play with Kai Winding’s … more >>
cite as
Felix Mayerhofer, Diary of a Young Musician: Final Days of the Big Band Era (2006), p. 28-29. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1417792695978 accessed: 20 September, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composersGetting Sentimenal Over You | performed by Felix Mayerhofer |
jazz trombone quartet
written by Moe Snyder, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rosolino |
performed by Felix Mayerhofer, Moe Snyder, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rosolino |
Experience Information
Date/Time | at the end of 1948 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by hgb3 on Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:18:16 +0000