New music just in time for Christmas

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Written By Clarence Hines

The Coastal Symphony of Georgia recently commissioned new music just in time for Christmas. The Jacoby Brass will premiere my arrangement of “What Child Is This” at the upcoming Variations on a Season Concert. The event takes place on Sunday, December 6, 2020 3:00 p.m. at Gascoigne Park in St. Simons Island, GA. Additionally, members of the Jacksonville Symphony will also perform the arrangement at the EMMA Holiday Pops Concert. This event takes place on Wednesday, December 16, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College, 14 Granada Street in downtown St. Augustine, FL.

 
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Clarence Hines

Clarence Hines is a trombonist, composer, and arranger who has performed with Bobby Caldwell, Maceo Parker, David Sanborn, and Diane Schuur. His festival performances include the Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Rochester International Jazz Festival and the North Sea Jazz Festival. Recent commissions include works for the Ukrainian Chamber Orchestra and the Strings Festival Brass & Percussion Ensemble. Peña Amaya, his original composition for wind ensemble, was premiered in Valencia, Spain in 2019. His arrangement of Ellington’s Come Sunday was performed by members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the Tanglewood Music Festival in 2020. Clarence is an Associate Professor of Jazz Studies and the Director of the School of Music at the University of North Florida.

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