Jason Tiemann

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Jason Tiemann (* 1973 ) is an American jazz musician ( drums , composition ) of modern jazz .

Live and act

Tiemann, who grew up in the American Midwest, comes from a musical family. At the age of seven he first learned piano before becoming a percussionist in the school band. He studied at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, where his first recordings were made with the Mega / Sax Ensemble in 1998 ( Stinkin 'Up the Place ). During this time he also played in the Kentucky Jazz Repertory Orchestra ( Ellington Celebration ), in the DiMartino / Osland Jazz Orchestra ( Off the Charts , 2000) and in The Osland Saxophone Quartet with Miles Osland . After graduating, he moved to Louisville (Kentucky) , where he initially worked as a vibraphonist. The collaboration with David Liebman , Pat LaBarbera , Gene Perla and Kenny Werner soon followed . From 1998 he worked with the jazz pedagogue Jamey Aebersold , in whose workshops he taught. This led to his activity as a drum teacher from 2001 at the University of Louisville , where he taught for twelve years. He then moved to New York to work with musicians such as John Goldsby , Benny Golson , Harold Mabern , Eric Alexander , Mike LeDonne , Peter Bernstein and Slide Hampton .

With Jeremy Long and Steven Snyder , Tiemann presented the trio album In Suspension in 2012 ; previously appeared with Jacob Duncan and John Goldsby, the production The Innkeeper's Gun (2010). Stylistically he is influenced by Philly Joe Jones , Tony Williams , Elvin Jones and Billy Higgins . In the field of jazz he was involved in 24 recording sessions between 1998 and 2018. Currently (2019) he plays in the Hendrik Meurkens Quintet.

Tiemann teaches in the jazz department at the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the University of Hartford ; In addition, from 1998 he taught at the Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Facebook
  2. ↑ a b c d Jason Tiemann. Smalls, January 1, 2019, accessed January 1, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed January 1, 2019)
personal data
SURNAME Tiemann, Jason
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American jazz musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1973