A Take Five Toast to Grammy Winners in Jazz and Blues
/ Composer and bandleader Maria Schneider accepts a Grammy Award in Los Angeles in 2014. On Sunday she won two more, for Best Instrumental Composition and Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. The Grammy Premiere Ceremony — the pre-telecast ritual where most of the Grammy Awards are actually announced — took place virtually this year, like so many other recent events of its kind. Despite those restrictions, there was room for a performance by Terri Lyne Carrington & Social Science, whose Waiting Game was up for Best Instrumental Jazz Album. Social Science didn't end up winning, but their ve...