Melton Mustafa Orchestra – Boiling Point (1995, CD) - Discogs
Melton "Shakir" Mustafa Sr. (Novem – Decem) was an American jazz musician, music educator, and arranger who played the trumpet and flugelhorn. Mustafa, the younger brother of saxophonist Jesse Jones Jr., grew up in Miami, Florida, and learned the trumpet in middle school. Meet Melton Mustafa Jr. | Executive Director of the Melton ...
As a traveling artist, Mustafa manages to conduct his duties as an educator, Mustafa is currently the Director of Jazz Studies at Florida Memorial University where he teaches Music Theory, Jazz Composition and other jazz related courses. He also produces his Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival at Florida Memorial University. Obituary: Florida jazz musician, educator Melton Mustafa dies ...
“Melton Mustafa performed with his orchestra at the DocMiami International Film Festival and his performance was magic!. Byron Stripling - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Melton Mustafa, founder of the jazz studies program at Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens, played with the Count Basie and Duke Ellington orchestras and once supported Frank Sinatra.
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In the ’80s, Mustafa played with the Duke Ellington orchestra and was employed as a sideman by Jaco Pastorius, James Williams, Bobby Watson, and John Hicks. He then joined the Count Basie orchestra in and stayed with that band for eight years before launching his own band and recording highly acclaimed solo projects. Mustafa is currently the Director of Jazz Studies at Florida Memorial University where he teaches Music Theory, Jazz Composition and other jazz related courses. Melton "Shakir" Mustafa Sr. (November 23, 1947 – December 28, 2017) was an American jazz musician, music educator, and arranger who played the trumpet and flugelhorn. Biography [ edit ].
Composed By, Arranged By, Conductor – Melton Mustafa; Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Zakiyyah Mustafa; Design – Gilles Margerin; Drums – James Cotmon. Melton Mustafa-Trumpet player extraordinaire, arranger/composer, producer, and educator.Melton has performed with some of the top names in JAZZ including the Count Basie Orchestra, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Woody Herman Orchestra, Bobby Watson, Jaco Pastorius, George Cables, John Hicks, Charlie Mingus Dynasty, and Gunter Shuller, among many others.
Melton Mustafa Jr. is a three time Grammy Nominted Music Educator Quarterfinalist who was recently featured at The Jazz In The Gardens concert in Miami. Melton Mustafa-Trumpet player extraordinaire, arranger/composer, producer, and educator. Melton has performed with some of the top names in JAZZ including the Count Basie Orchestra, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Woody Herman Orchestra, Bobby Watson, Jaco Pastorius, George Cables, John Hicks, Charlie Mingus Dynasty, and Gunter Shuller, among many others.
Meet Melton Mustafa Jr. | Executive Director of the Melton ...
Melton Mustafa Jr. is a three time Grammy Nominted Music Educator Quarterfinalist who was recently featured at The Jazz In The Gardens concert in Miami and is the son of International Jazz trumpeter and composer Melton S. Mustafa.
Melton Shakir Mustafa - President - MSM Arts, Inc - LinkedIn Melton Mustafa, also a gifted music educator, began instructing young people at the African Heritage Cultural Art Center in Miami when he returned from his stint with the Count Basie Orchestra. In 1996 Melton joined the faculty at Florida Memorial University to head their newly formed Jazz Studies Program. Each year since 1996, Florida Memorial.Discography – “Melton Mustafa performed with his orchestra at the 2010 DocMiami International Film Festival and his performance was magic! He is an outstanding performer and helped us raise funds for Brick by.MeltonMustafa.com – The Official Website of Melton Mustafa In the ’80s, Mustafa played with the Duke Ellington orchestra and was employed as a sideman by Jaco Pastorius, James Williams, Bobby Watson, and John Hicks. He then joined the Count Basie orchestra in 1984 and stayed with that band for eight years before launching his own band and recording highly acclaimed solo projects. About –
Melton Mustafa-Trumpet player extraordinaire, arranger/composer, producer, and educator. Melton has performed with some of the top names in JAZZ including the Count Basie Orchestra, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Woody Herman Orchestra, Bobby Watson, Jaco Pastorius, George Cables, John Hicks, Charlie Mingus Dynasty, and Gunter Shuller, among many. Melton Mustafa Orchestra - Boiling Point - ArtistInfo
As a traveling artist, Mustafa manages to conduct his duties as an educator, Mustafa is currently the Director of Jazz Studies at Florida Memorial University where he teaches Music Theory, Jazz Composition and other jazz related courses. He also produces his Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival at Florida Memorial University.