THE JOURNEY : “Fred Irby – Choosing Jazz”

President Wayne Frederick chats with veteran jazz trumpeter and teacher Fred Irby about his life as Professor of Music and Director of the Howard University Jazz Ensemble.

The Journey - Fred Irby

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On this episode of The Journey, President Wayne Frederick chats with veteran jazz trumpeter and teacher Fred Irby about his life as Professor of Music and Director of the Howard University Jazz Ensemble.  For more than four decades he led students in performances around the world and introduced a new sound that shaped the history of music.


Air Date: January 1, 2017