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Wycliffe Gordon Biography
Wycliffe Gordon, trombone, enjoys an extraordinary career as a performer, composer, arranger, educator, and conductor, receiving high praise and multiple awards and honors from audiences and critics alike. Gordon tours the world bringing hard-swinging, straight- ahead jazz to audiences ranging from heads of state to elementary school students. In addition, Gordon is rapidly becoming one of America’s most persuasive and committed music educators.
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Wycliffe Gordon Quintet Sound Requirements

  • One, 24 console with 8 sub groups and 2 main outs; Preferred equipment: Soundcraft 200, Crest VX, Yamaha
    Outboard equipment as follows:
  • One, Yamaha SPX 900 reverb unit or equivalent
  • Two channels of dbx 1166 comp/limiter
  • Two channels of 1/3 octave house equalizer
  • Two, EVRE 20
  • Two, AKG 451
  • Two, Shure SM81
  • Two, Shure SM57
  • Three, Shure SM58
    (No monitors are required)

Wycliffe Gordon Quintet Lighting Requirements

  • One, upstage/mid 4-color 3K wash
  • Roscoe 85, Roscoe 27, Roscoe 19, Roscoe 60
  • Downstage and front of house specials/highlight units consisting of 6K, no color leicos.

Wycliffe Gordon Quintet Equipment Requirements

Piano: 9 foot Steinway (preferred) tuned to A440 on day of performance (A smaller piano is acceptable).

Jazz Drum Kit: Preferrable brands - Yamaha, Pearl or Sonor - maplewood drums.

  • 18" bass drum
  • 12" rack tom
  • 14" floor tom
  • 14" snare drum
  • 1 snare drum stand
  • 2 cymbal stands
  • 1 high hat
  • 1 drum pedal, 1 drum throne
  • One music stand for each musician
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