Aaron and Drew break down some of the techniques and concepts of Rich DeRosa's beautiful big band work Perseverance.

Rich's Website: http://richderosa.com

Rich's UNT Profile: http://jazz.unt.edu/derosa

Link to Rich's arrangements: http://www.ejazzlines.com/big-band-arrangements/by-arranger/derosa-rich/

Score and recording of Perseverance: http://richderosa.com/product/perseverance/

Live performance of Perseverance by UNT One O'Clock Lab Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9vsVAhSocg