Penny Game
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in education
- posted September 20, 2022
The penny game is a counter-based game that I learned from my teachers Ryan Lupton and Valerie Gillespie. A digital version for the computer can be accessed here: https://za.chary.me/music/pennyGame On the apple app store, a version is...
Read MoreRed Moon (MJR Latin Project at Fogartyville)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted April 14, 2022
Zachary Bornheimer – Saxophone, CompositionPablo Arencibia – PianoMauricio Rodriguez – Bass, MixingAndy Fornet – DrumsDimas Sanchez – Percussion Recorded Live at Fogartyville in Sarasota, FL
Read MoreFinale Tip: Better Breath Marks (External Link)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted June 30, 2020
I found this great write up on breath marks in Finale. They have been a major pain as I’ve been doing copywork for others. This article suggests creating 2 expressions for end-of-bar breath marks and in-bar breath...
Read MoreHaunted Lullaby of the Forgotten
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Portfolio Recordings
- posted September 4, 2018
Winner of the David Baker Prize – 2018 Bridges International Composition Competition and had its world premiere at the Ravinia Festival June 2018. www.ravinia.org/ShowDetails/?show=1479 =========== Haunted Lullaby of the Forgotten is a work inspired greatly from...
Read MoreFinale Tip: Get Music Done Faster Using Templates and Libraries
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted June 30, 2018
Do you write music often? Well there are 2 things you can do immediately to save yourself time! Templates and Libraries. What are they? What’s the difference between a Template and Library? When should you use one...
Read MoreFinale Tip: Music for Flip Folio
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted May 30, 2018
Do you have to create music for marching band, but go through the process of printing it out, resizing it, and printing it again? Well, here’s how to create music to fit in a standard marching band...
Read MoreHow to Add Drum Cues
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted March 31, 2018
Do you know how to add drum cues to your charts? Can you do it with one keystroke? Here’s how to make drum cues painless.
Read MoreRain (with Garden Club)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted March 1, 2018
Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone Cesar Rios – Guitar Ben Winkler – Piano Savvas Savvinidis – Bass (CoLeader) Natalie DePergola – Drums (CoLeader) Gumbi Ortiz – Percussion Recorded & Mixed by Andrew Boullianne at Lala Mansion Recording Studio Video by...
Read MoreBitter Root (with Garden Club)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted March 1, 2018
Dedicated to John Blackwell Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone Cesar Rios – Guitar Ben Winkler – Piano Savvas Savvinidis – Bass (CoLeader) Natalie DePergola – Drums (CoLeader) Gumbi Ortiz – Percussion Recorded & Mixed by Andrew Boullianne at Lala Mansion...
Read MoreFinale Repeat Endings – Fix Misalignment FAST!
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted February 28, 2018
Have you ever had to move a repeat ending up a little bit to avoid a clash with notation only to fiddle with endings for wayyy to long? Well, here’s how to rapidly align your repeat endings!
Read MoreSibelius to Finale: Make MusicXML Look Good!
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted January 26, 2018
Ever have to fix a chart in Finale that was written in Sibelius? Well, then you’ve experienced the headache that is MusicXML. Here’s how to make Sibelius lead sheets look good in Finale.
Read MoreBlue in Green
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted November 13, 2017
The ZB2 performing Blue in Green Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Jonathan Huber – Piano For booking, go to zachjazz.com/book/zb2
Read MoreFinale’s Systems – Get Rid of Coda Structures
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted November 1, 2017
Sometimes, Finale does something weird and it creates a coda system or something that looks like a coda system and you don’t want it. It’s a pain to get rid of…until today!
Read MoreSolo on Nature Boy
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted October 25, 2017
With Thomas Carabasi’s Samba Jazz Quartet Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Patrick Bettison – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass Thomas Carabasi – Drums
Read MoreTranquil Storm
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted June 22, 2017
Tranquil Storm by Zachary Bornheimer Tranquil Storm by Zachary BornheimerRecorded Live on June 16, 2017 Composed for Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute Program for Jazz. Eddie Pimentel – Tenor Saxophone (first saxophone to enter)Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone...
Read MoreText Inserts and Page Headings
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Finale Tips
- posted May 15, 2017
Don’t you hate when your music falls on the floor before you tape it and all you see is Title and a page number? …been there, it’s awful. Here’s how to never live that nightmare again!
Read MoreJudy
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted May 7, 2017
Judy by Patrick Bettison performed by the Thomas Carabasi Samba Jazz QuartetRecorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Alto SaxPatrick Bettison – Piano, ComposerAlejandro Arenas – BassThomas Carabasi – Drums
Read MoreNica’s Dream
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted October 27, 2016
Nica’s Dream by Horace Silver Recorded Live on October 27, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax LaRue Nickelson – Guitar Rick Steuart – Piano Patrick Bettison – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums, Arrangement, Mixing
Read MoreLean Years
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted October 27, 2016
Lean Years by Pat Martino Recorded Live on October 27, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax LaRue Nickelson – Guitar Rick Steuart – Piano Patrick Bettison – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums, Arrangement, Mixing
Read MoreFootprints
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted October 27, 2016
Footprints by Wayne Shorter performed by the Dave Rudolph Band Recorded Live on October 27, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax LaRue Nickelson – Guitar Rick Steuart – Piano Patrick Bettison – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums,...
Read MoreUptown Funk
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings Tunes
- posted July 17, 2016
Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson (ft. Bruno Mars) performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax, Co Arranger Andrew Allen – Piano, Co Arranger Alejandro Arenas – Bass Dave...
Read MoreRed Moon
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted July 17, 2016
Red Moon by Zachary Bornheimer performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax, Composer Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums
Read MoreThose Clumsy Words
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted July 17, 2016
Those Clumsy Words by Dave Rudolph performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums, Composer
Read MoreRequiem For A Sociopath
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted July 17, 2016
Requiem for A Sociopath by Zachary Bornheimer performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax, Composer Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums
Read MoreFavela
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted July 17, 2016
Favela by Antonio Carlos Jobim performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass, Arranger Dave Rudolph – Drums
Read MoreJust Thinking
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted July 17, 2016
Just Thinking by Alejandro Arenas performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on July 17, 2016 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass, Composer Dave Rudolph – Drums
Read MoreThe Light and the Darkness
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted April 28, 2016
Live Recording (Recorded 04/28/16) Performed live by USF Jazz Ensemble 1 Personnel: Conductor/Composer: Zachary Bornheimer Saxophones Anthony Cassamassima Chad Russel Eduardo Lanzino Jon Cestero Trumpets Graham Pollack Austin Kelly (Solo) Jared VanVickle Kara VanVickle Trombones Patrick Hilderbrand...
Read MoreStronger
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted March 23, 2016
Stronger by Max Martin & Rami Yacoub (popularized by Britney Spears) performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on March 23, 2016 Jon Cestero – Alto Saxophone Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone, Arranger Justin Pierce – Trombone...
Read MoreE.S.P.
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted October 22, 2015
E.S.P. by Wayne Shorter performed by the USF Jazztet Recorded Live on October 21, 2015 Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Andrew Allen – Piano Alejandro Arenas – Bass Dave Rudolph – Drums
Read MoreRichard Jimenez’s Graduate Recital
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted May 4, 2015
Multiple recordings from Richard Jimenez’s Graduate recital. Personnel: Jackson Harpe – Trumpet Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Dominic Walker – Guitar Richard Jimenez – Bass Paul Gavin – Drums Pools (originally adapted/arranged by Dean Eaves): What...
Read MoreAll The Things You Are (Jan 2015)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted January 15, 2015
All The Things You Are performed Jan 14, 2015 by the Zachary Bornheimer Quartet Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Chris Rottmayer – Piano Richard Jimenez – Bass Paul Gavin – Drums
Read MoreIsfahan
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted January 14, 2015
Isfahan by Strayhorn performed by The USF Jazztet. Personnel: Zach Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Chris Rottmayer – Piano Richard Jimenez – Bass Paul Gavin – Drums Take 2, Recorded Nov 20, 2014 – USF Jazz Rehearsal...
Read MoreToys
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings
- posted November 13, 2014
Toys – Herbie Hancock from Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. Jackson Harpe – Trumpet Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Dominic Walker – Guitar Denrey Christy – Bass Mitchell Montgomery – Drums Performed by the USF Jazztet, Nov 12,...
Read MoreColor Shift
Color Shift was recorded live at the University of South Florida on March 19, 2014. Each digital purchase is split 5 ways, so consider supporting all of the fantastic artists involved! Download the Album for $7!
Read MoreMidnight Run
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted April 23, 2014
USF Jazz Ensemble 1 performs Zachary Bornheimer’s first original composition for Big Band, “Midnight Run” on April 21, 2014 in the USF Concert Hall. Personnel: Saxophones: Anthony Casamassima (Alto/Flute) Cody Moore (Alto/Clarinet) Zach Bornheimer (Composer, Soloist, Tenor)...
Read MoreComing About
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted April 22, 2014
Coming About (Tenor Solo) by Maria Schneider, played by the USF Jazz Ensemble 1 From Maria Schneider’s visit to USF on March 31, 2014 for the Monday Night Jazz Series. Featured Performers: Zach Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone...
Read MoreColor Shift – Zach’s Junior Recital
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Compositions Recordings Tunes
- posted April 17, 2014
Color Shift by Zachary Bornheimer Purchase a copy of this concert for $7 through BandCamp ~$1.10 goes to each artist and ~$1.50 towards fees Tunes (arrangements by Zachary Bornheimer): Recorda Me – Joe Henderson 26-2 – John...
Read MoreSpeak No Evil – The Album
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Portfolio Recordings Tunes
- posted March 9, 2014
Speak No Evil the album by Wayne Shorter, recreated. Tunes: Witch Hunt Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum Dance Cadaverous Speak No Evil Infant Eyes Wildflower Personnel: Jackson Harpe – Trumpet Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Dominic Walker – Guitar Denrey Christy...
Read MoreMy Funny Valentine
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Portfolio Recordings
- posted November 13, 2013
My Funny Valentine as arranged by Zachary Bornheimer Jackson Harpe – Flugelhorn Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Dominic Walker – Guitar Denrey Christy – Bass Mitchell Montgomery -Drums Performed by a USF Graduate Jazz Ensemble.
Read MoreFeedback
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Portfolio Recordings Tunes
- posted September 15, 2013
Feedback by Bob Reynolds, played by the USF Jazztet The USF Jazztet performs Bob Reynolds’s composition “Feedback” at Jazz à Vienne. Zach Bornheimer – Tenor Saxophone Jordan Craig – Trombone Jordan Garno – Guitar Zach Pedigo –...
Read MoreChromazone
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Portfolio Recordings Tunes
- posted July 17, 2013
Chromazone by Mike Stern, played by the USF Jazztet Inspired by the recordings of Mike Stern with Bob Berg and the original recording with Michael Brecker, The USF Jazztet performs Mike Stern’s composition “Chromazone.” Zach Bornheimer –...
Read MorePamplona (Movement 4 of Ed Calle’s “Iberia Suite”)
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted March 30, 2013
Pamplona, movement 4 of Ed Calle’s “Iberia Suite” performed at Riley Suilck and Rafael Couret’s Junior Recital. Personnel: Jeremy Powell – Soprano Sax Rafael Couret – Alto Sax Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Riley Sulick – Bari...
Read MoreRough Takes: Resolution
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted January 1, 2013
Take 1: Resolution by John Coltrane, arranged by Zach Bornheimer on SoundCloud Take 2: Resolution by John Coltrane, arranged by Zach Bornheimer on SoundCloud Arr. by Zach Bornheimer Tenor – Zach Bornheimer Trombone – Ryan Hiers...
Read MoreRough Takes: Nica’s Dream
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted January 1, 2013
Nica’s Dream by Horace Silver, arranged by Zach Bornheimer on SoundCloud Arr. by Zach Bornheimer Tenor – Zach Bornheimer Trombone – Ryan Hiers Guitar – Jordan Garno Bass – Richard Jimenez Drum – Alex DeLeon
Read MoreJazz Crimes Rehearsal
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted July 20, 2012
Jazz Crimes Rehearsal as part of one of my vlogs. Recorded during a rehearsal for the USF Italian Jazz Tour Performed by The USF Modern Jazz Sextet. Director: Jack Wilkins Tenor Sax: Zach Bornheimer Trombone: Ryan Hiers...
Read MoreYour Smile
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted April 14, 2012
Your Smile by Zachary Bornheimer performed by Just for Kicks
Read MoreCon Alma
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted April 14, 2012
Con Alma performed by Just For Kicks on SoundCloud
Read MoreUSF Combo Concert Fall 2011
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted December 3, 2011
Fall 2011 Combo Concert by “Just for Kicks” – University of South Florida Tracks: Megalopolis Spain Migrations Evidence Introductions Jazz Crimes Personnel: Zachary Bornheimer – Tenor Sax Ryan Hiers – Trombone Chris Morris – Guitar John...
Read MoreUntitled Original 009
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted August 16, 2011
Untitled Original 009 by Zachary Bornheimer on YouTube.
Read MoreInspiration
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted March 27, 2011
Inspiration by Zachary Bornheimer
Read MoreThe Nearness of You
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted March 16, 2011
The Nearness of You as performed by Small Group One (Posted by Evan Bullington) on YouTube.
Read MoreThere Will Never Be Another You
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted December 29, 2010
There Will Never Be Another You as performed by Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. Zachary Bornheimer playing There Will Never Be Another You with Stefan Klein Jr. on drums and George Tandy playing keys.
Read MoreSound Advice
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted December 29, 2010
Sound Advice from Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. “Sound Advice” arranged by Zachary BornheimerThe instrumentation is: 2 altos, 2 tenors, bari, 4 trombones, 4 trumpets, piano, guitar (not in this video), bass, and drums.
Read MoreMoment’s Notice
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted December 29, 2010
Moments Notice arranged by Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. “Moments Notice” arranged by Zachary BornheimerThe instrumentation is: 2 altos, 2 tenors, and bari
Read MoreInner Urge
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Arrangements Recordings
- posted December 29, 2010
Inner Urge from Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. “Inner Urge” arranged by Zachary Bornheimer.The instrumentation is: alto, 2 tenors, bari, and trumpet.
Read MoreFive Steps
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Compositions Recordings
- posted December 27, 2010
Five Steps by Zachary Bornheimer on YouTube Five Steps composed by Zachary Bornheimer. Tenor and Soprano Saxes: Zachary Bornheimer, Trumpet: Evan Bullington.
Read MoreAutumn Leaves
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted December 27, 2010
Autumn Leaves as performed by Zachary Bornheimer on Vimeo. Zachary Bornheimer playing Autumn Leaves with Stefan Klein Jr. on drums and George Tandy playing keys.
Read MoreSlo Funk
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted July 19, 2009
Bob Mintzer’s Slo Funk by the 2009 University of Miami Camp Big Band
Read MoreMichael Jackson Medley
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted July 19, 2009
Michael Jackson Medley
Read MoreAll The Things You Are
- by Zach Bornheimer
- in Recordings Tunes
- posted April 30, 2008
All the Things You Are Tenor Solo: Sonny Stitt Transcription (1 chorus), 1 chorus improvised.
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