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They perform jazz classics and the music of contemporary composers and arrangers. The plu honor jazz band is open by nomination to high schools. Gender and participation in high school and college instrumental. The spu jazz ensemble, directed by adjunct music faculty member dan kramlich, will perform wednesday, may 10, 7. The band performs regularly with regionally and nationally known soloists, and usually plays a jazz nite concert on campus at the end of each semester.
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