Richard Page Live

08/20/2026

Some fuzzy, and bluesy walking bass clarinet today!

08/18/2026

Two choruses on Recordame between students.

08/18/2026

I was working with a student on how to incorporate the Lydian mode into their improvising. At first, we worked with a drone to get the sound in their ears. Here’s my take after the lesson.

08/16/2026

Here’s a contrafact based on Take The A Train!

I use these as short etudes with my students to help them with their phrasing and melodic ideas.

I’ll be releasing the sheet music in small batches on my website in the near future! Stay tuned!

08/13/2026

Getting this phrase under my fingers for The Great Gatsby.

08/12/2026

An acapella chorus of There Will Never Be Another You after teaching.

08/10/2026

Some improvisation in the dorian mode after teaching.

08/07/2026

Prepping for my run on Reed 3 on The Great Gatsby at the National Arts Centre!

08/03/2026

August Newsletter!

June and July were busy with festivals - lots of musically fulfilling and fun shows with Orpheus Musical Theatre's production of Singin' In The Rain, and at the Ottawa Jazz Festival, which included an amazing night of music with Bobby Previtte. I also just wrapped up my fourth year on faculty at Car...

08/02/2026

Another Great Year At Carleton University's Jazz Camp!

I have been an instructor at Carleton University’s Jazz Camp since 2023. I started with a part-time schedule – working with the flute and clarinet campers, and ran a small ensemble. Sin…