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Summer 2000
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Berklee Beat
• Lead Sheet - The 2000 Grammys
• Lead Sheet - Pamela Roller '95 Named to board of Trustees
• Commencement Honors for Herb Alpert, Patti Austin, and John Sykes
• James Taylor Comes to Class
• Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra Storms IAJE
• Berklee Scholarship Jazz Ensemble Plays at Blue Note and Umbria Festival
• Helping Hands
• Visiting Artists
• For an Unforgettable Corporate Event...
• Faculty Notes
• Faculty Profile - Tiger Okoshi
 
Features
• Harmonizing Music and Marketing
• In-the-Ear Monitors & Hearing Conservation
• Chord-Tone vs. Chord-Scale Soloing
 
Alum Notes
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• Alum Profile - The Best Part of Wakin' Up . . .
• Class Connections
• L.A. Newsbriefs
• Spring Break 2000 in Nashville
• Final Cadence
• Coda - Louis Armstrong and the Theory of Relativity
 
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Summer 2000 Issue
Volume 12
Number 1
In Berklee today's
Summer 2000 issue:

MASTER SONG CRAFTER

After three decades of writing hits for radio, songwriter Tom Snow '69 takes on Broadway.

by Mark Small '73
 
LEAD SHEET
The 2000 Grammy Awards
by President Lee Eliot Berk
Also, Pamela Roller '95 Named to Board of Trustees

BERKLEE BEAT
Alpert, Austin, and Sykes honored at Commencement 2000, James Taylor comes to class, Tiger Okoshi profile, faculty news, visiting artists

HARMONIZING MUSIC AND MARKETING
Creating an album with a marketing plan in mind
by Terry Wollman '80

IN-THE-EAR MONITORS AND HEARING CONSERVATION
A look at the benefits and risks of using in-ear monitors on stage
by Rachel Cruz '93
CHORD-TONE VERSUS CHORD-SCALE SOLOING
Getting back to basics can benefit even the best improvisers
by Professor Hal Crook

ALUM NOTES
News, quotes, and recordings of note

ALUM PROFILE
Jeff Thacher '90: The best part of wakin' up . . .
by Mark Small '73

FINAL CADENCE

CODA
Louis Armstrong and the theory of relativity
by String Department Chair Matt Glaser
EDITOR Mark Small '73
CONTRIBUTORS Toni Ballard, Lee Eliot Berk, Hal Crook, Rachel Cruz, Matt Glaser, Sarah Godcher, Peter Gordon, Adrian Ross, and Terry Wollman
COVER PHOTO Chuck Place
GRAPHICS C0NSULTANT Robert Torres and Michèle Malchisky




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