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| Ain't Misbehavin' swings into the Renaissance It's the 1940s, America has just plunged into World War II, and a four-piece band serenades the audience with the jazz tunes of Thomas "Fats" Waller amidst the golden age of swing music. This is the setting for the Renaissance's stage-on-stage production of Ain't Misbehavin,' a music revue dedicated to ...
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| Hot Jazz in a Veterans Club Basement in Harlem On a Sunday afternoon in February, the staccato chords and rousing bass lines of a Hammond B-3 organ shook the walls of American Legion Post 398 in Harlem. Ba-ba-doo-dee-dee-deep. Bum-ba-ba-ba-bummm. Hundreds of people had crammed into the humble basement bar to pay tribute to the ...
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| Review: American Composers Orchestra Brings Jazz to Classical, Effortlessly More than half of the program was devoted to world premieres by composers with backgrounds in jazz performance. ... to a sense of weightless drift, carried by resonant vibraphone chords, the conductor George Manahan and his orchestra gradually realized Mr. Lehman's interest in mystic change.
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| Americana series at the Boch Center strikes a chord between past and present More than five decades ago, in the clubs, coffee shops, and hangouts of Cambridge and Boston, a music scene emerged. A bunch of teenagers playing guitars didn't seem like much at the time, but this folk revival would prove to be instrumental in shaping legendary artists of the genre. It was spots like ...
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| 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend PHAROAH SANDERS at Le Poisson Rouge (April 19, 8 p.m.). A doyen of spiritual jazz, Mr. Sanders is known for his mantralike compositions, often featuring no more than two chords and a repetitious theme. They tend to open onto acres of space where the tenor saxophonist can improvise and conjure.
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| Heiss's Earthly and Unearthly Delights Perhaps the most convincing section came in the middle, a lengthy break which contained improvisational solos. Wiese transformed the cello into a walking double bass and provided the piano part with comp chords. Each instrument mimicked a jazz ensemble, classical violin transforming into fiddle, ...
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| Video Lesson: Blues Five Ways For blues guitarists, it's the only key where the three open bass strings—E, A, and D—happen to be the roots of the I, IV, and V chords (A7, D7, and E7, respectively). As heard in classic Delta blues tunes like Robert Johnson's "Come On in My Kitchen" and "Me and the Devil," playing the blues in A allows ...
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| Sarah Elizabeth Charles Explores Where Jazz Is Headed Next In 'Free Of Form' "I realized that there was something else going on," Charles said. "As I started to learn more theory, and I was getting better at the piano, the chords that were coming out weren't that. The melodies that were coming out weren't that. And I kept trying to suppress it. Eventually, some great teachers came in, ...
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Tommy Emmanuel Master Class: Exclusive Tips on Fingerpicking, Flatpicking, Harp Harmonics ... Put those rebellious fingers down onto the face of the guitar, and do not let them up! In fact, sometimes when I'm teaching a student, I will take a piece of gaffers' tape and tape their fingers to the face of the guitar so that they can't move! The objective is to spell out each chord with the notes sounded with ...
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| A happy instrument: Decatur ukulele group plays for fun Those interested in learning more about the fun, little guitar-like instrument are invited to join Decatur Area Ukulele Group, or DAUG, at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month, at Door 4 Brewing Co. Members of the ... "If you know two or three chords, you can get into a groove and play," Cadman said.
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| The Deceptively Accessible Music of Cecil Taylor In October 1962, Milton Bass griped in The Atlantic that Taylor was one of a "group of jazz seekers [who] have been making their sound either by running up and down the scales at breakneck speed while changing chords, according to the phases of the moon, or by grabbing individual notes and beating ...
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| CutNscratch: PH grad gets clicks with Walmart yodeling boy remix In a 21st-century twist, the number is getting the remix treatment, with multiple versions counting millions of clicks. A Patrick Henry High School graduate, Joseph Nichols, recently dropped one of his own, very laid-back, with a trap beat. Nichols, a 22-year-old multi-instrumentalist studying jazz at James ...
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| University music courses are hitting some bum notes Among his classmates are more rock guitarists, along with a drummer or two. Few read music fluently but most can handle guitar tablature and chord charts. There are also a handful of pianists and wind players, some of whom got somewhere in the grade exams. And there are some singers, all of whom ...
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Cecil Taylor obituary Jazz pianist with a radical improvisation style described as one of the most 'incorrigibly sublime' figures in the recent history of music .... of Duke Ellington, Bud Powell, the sophisticated but overlooked Cool School pianist Dick Twardzik, Dave Brubeck (for the density of his chords), Monk, and the earthy, ...
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| New bourbon strikes a chord with local investors Nanula is one of the lead investors and comes with a strong retailing background as operations and district manager for Tops Friendly Markets, founded by his family. Steel Blending Spirits is the parent company for Three Chord Bourbon. Neil Giraldo, a guitar player and husband of singer Pat Benatar, ...
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| CHECK THIS OUT Boy wonder bringing gypsy jazz to Jocko's They always talk about guitar licks, show each other new exotic chords, and listen to and play music. They'll share their enthusiasm Tuesday at Jocko's Jazz. Arcidiacono, a lifelong jazz aficionado dedicated to keeping the music alive, was worried that night last fall when he found out the teen on stage ...
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| Honoring George Harrison: Randy Bachman's Track-by-Track Breakdown of New Album, 'By ... So up comes this hip-hop/acid jazz kind of loop and I go, 'That's incredible.' But it's tied to a keyboard part that I can't separate out, and the keyboard is just playing two chords. So I just tried singing George's vocal line over these two chords and it becomes this cool thing. I sent it to my drummer and ...
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| Striking the right chord: Region's best compete in Northwest Guitar Festival on GU campus The Northwest Guitar Festival, held in Gonzaga's Music Hall, culminated with a final showcase of the most talented rising guitarists in the region. Throughout the festival, which took place from Friday to Sunday, guitarists from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, western Canada and Alaska competed ...
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| Orchestra plays new work by alumnus on April 20 The underlying harmonies for the theme are borrowed from rock 'n' roll and layered with notes and chords from jazz. Clutterham says the other singular component of the piece is its use of percussion to convey energy and a universal kinship through the international contributions of percussion ...
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| Composer Tyondai Braxton: 'I'm at war with myself. That's what the piece sounds like' But it was a little on the nose for Braxton, who doesn't like his music to tell you what to think: "Minor chords are sad, major chords are happy – I'm not playing with those tropes." What do these subjective, sensory pieces mean, then, in an age of vociferous political anger? "In the social collapse happening ...
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| Songs of Life and Death: An Izzy Cox Tribute Album, Vol. 1 Wide-eyed and frazzled, the vocal timbre of Gabriel Lopez (aka the Texicano Folk Rock Punk) shakes audibly toward the suicidal on "Thorazine." Mary Panjoma and Aaryn Russell's sugar-sweet interplay coats the lines of billet-doux diary entries in "I Love You My Dear." Raucous chords and ...
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| New Local Music Releases In 2018 (So Far) That You Need To Listen To Now K-town Clan is a prominent figure in the Malaysian hip hop scene. The trio is known for their energetic performances and high-octane stages. Besides belting out chart-topping hits, the Kajang natives have also performed next to top local and international acts, including Demi Lovato, Backstreet Boys, ...
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| Joseph Arthur And REM's Peter Buck Hold Onto Music For Survival "Same way as we wrote our other songs. He had the chords and arrangement and I did the top line — except when I sang, 'I am the moment ,' he sang back, 'Waiting for you.' Peter said, 'Okay, finish the lyrics so we can play that tonight.' And I did, and we did. And the crowd completely sang along to it.". Joseph Arthur and Peter Buck of REM Detail Their Debut Album Arthur Buck, Share First Single - Paste Magazine
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| A Word on Wainwright; notes on classical guitarist Riley If you go see Loudon Wainwright III at his Word of South appearance Saturday (and you should), you'll get the whole Wainwright enchilada — the man, the music and the stories, warts and all. Wainwright will be reading from his frank — and frankly amusing — anecdotal memoir "Liner Notes: Loudon ...
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| A Guide to Broadway's Many Jessie Muellers How she made it work: It was her first show on Broadway after years in the Chicago theater scene, and Mueller says her co-star Harry Connick Jr. coached ... line instead of trying (as a rehearsal pianist would, and as she had been) to reproduce the whole breadth of the score with big complicated chords.
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| Lanier Elementary School students making a joyful noise with ukuleles After just two music classes, the Lanier students were singing along to songs with three chords, the teacher said. Hackney bought a ukulele for her 12-year-old son, Cade, and soon his 17-year-old brother, Trey, and twin sister, Claire, were playing, too. Terri Bradshaw, Blount County Schools literacy ...
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| Music legend Cornbread Harris helped debut a needed piano at a North Mpls. school Cornbread Harris, 90, the father of music producer Jimmy Jam Harris, shared with students his love of the keys, and his advice for a happy life. ... own story, as an orphaned, disabled child in the foster system only discovering music in early adulthood, teaching himself to play from a book of piano chords.
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| Atlanta music program strikes the right chord in changing neighborhood James Shealy (right), a music instructor, gives MaKhi Haynes, a teen student in Atlanta, a piano lesson during an afternoon session of the Kevin Baker Music Program. The program is part of the Friends of English Avenue nonprofit, and it works with kids in the area to teach them how to play different ...
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| Sounds Around Town: Amy Kucharik makes a lot of music on four strings before meeting up with the ukulele, which has absolutely inspired her. "What's neat about the ukulele is that with just four strings you can have a lot of fun with alternate voicings up the neck, and jazzy chords," she said. "I don't play the ukulele just to play the ukulele. I play it as a way to deliver the songs ...
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| There's Always More at the Store EP "Napoletana" is closest to his recent run: crisp snares and hi-hats, slinking bass, and zigzagging keyboard line, with some gorgeous, hazy chords behind it all. It's catchy, but one gets the notion that Pablo has dozens of unreleased jams just like this. Elsewhere he moves into new areas. "Remind Me ...
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| Jazz pianist Ricardo Bacelar making his case for Brazilian music on the global stage with ... His newly released third album revisiting Brazilian classics and introducing his own compositions is a multicultural celebration of Latin music. ... their unique cultural identities into the 15-track contemporary jazz set of freshly-arranged Brazilian standards and poignant piano prose penned by Bacelar.
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| Former Yankee Bernie Williams performs jazz in Reading (VIDEO) Williams, now 49, also participated Thursday night at the Berks All-Star Jazz Jam with about 20 other musicians. A few hours earlier during a break in rehearsal, he talked about how music first became such a large part of his life, thanks to his father. "I asked him if he could teach me a couple chords, and ...
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| NAB builds cloud-based data lake on AWS NAB has begun what the bank's chief technology and operations officer, Patrick Wright, describes as its first foray into using cloud services to host and crunch data. Around a month ago the bank launched NAB Discovery Cloud: A service for its data analysts and data scientists intended to replace aging ...
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| Carroll Community College offering a free look inside the business of making music Maybe you have the look with your skinny jeans and ripped tees, and overpowered amplifiers for the three power chords you churn through at breakneck tempo, but how do you book a show? Or maybe you're a music major with a focus on classical vocal performance, or a Jazz pianist with your own ...
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| Tom Misch – 'Geography' Review Made largely in his bedroom, the 13-track effort blends jazz, hip-hop and electronica into new and exciting combinations. 'Before Paris' kicks things off gently with jazzy chords and some smooth vocals, before blues romp 'Lost In Paris' showcases Misch's nifty fretwork and retro-tinged production. Known ...
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| Pianists celebrate cross-sections of genres at Tower "(I) saw how the left hand had its job as the bass player — basically just plays the bass line that repeats over and over, over all the chord changes — and the right hand plays the counter-rhythms and melodies, chords," he said. "That kind of system — where each hand has clearly defined roles — just ...
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| TasWeekend: Tassie singer striking the right chords COURTNEY Barnett is the best kind of enigma, and for all the right reasons. An award-winning, critically acclaimed, internationally renowned singer-songwriter, who made her first solo appearance during an open mic session at the Lark Distillery in Hobart, she remains curiously unaffected by success.
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The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Is Ready to Rumble, and 11 More New Songs "No love is perfect for me." Josh Karpeh, who records as Cautious Clay, croons those and more over cozy acoustic guitar chords and a creeping bass line, with wisps of falsetto vocals and saxophone in the background. "I think that loneliness would serve us well," he concludes, hoping not to be believed.
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| Rhythm Future Quartet brings 'Hot Club' jazz tradition to Penn State Behrend "The first thing I listen for and try to emulate is their feel," Jason Anick, the violinist in Rhythm Future Quartet, said of his influences, which include Hot Club's Stéphane Grappelli. "Then I study their harmony and try to understand what sounds good over the chord changes, and why. With each solo," he told ...
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Cash Cash and ABIR's 'Finest Hour' Will Become a Summer Smash We did a session with ABIR and knew that the emotion was there and that it was going to be a special song. We went back and forth on some minor things and it came together very quickly. ABIR: The song came about as I was writing strictly to piano chords instead of beats with finished production.
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| Q&A: Postmodern Jukebox talks upcoming show, "a mix between a Broadway show and a 'Great ... It's also fun to take songs that have silly lyrics or maybe songs that are overly simple, that maybe have like two chords or have no melody, and we try to take songs that we have a lot of creative liberty with by adding new life to it, adding more chords, changing it up so it's more complex. But there's so many ...
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| National Barbershop Quartet Day April 11th is National Barbershop Quartet Day. The La Crosse Coulee Chordsmen Show serenaded us on Daybreak to honor the holiday. They also have a performance coming up. The 72nd Annual Coulee Chordsmen Show is on Sunday, April 29th at 3 p.m. at the Heider Center for the Arts in West ...
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| Crushed by fallen tree during storm, homeless Toms River man rallying with some help "It's been a while," he said as he strummed a few chords. If it wasn't for the hospital bed and the giant brace around his waist, you'd never know the wringer he's been through. You'd never know he was homeless, living in the Toms River woods, when a tree fell on his tent and crushed him during the ...
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| Uke found naked, QC musicians suspected Their language is sprinkled with code words such as fretting, chords and flats. They tend to use capital letters a lot to confuse the authorities. As in any subversive organization, these people have leadership. The heirarchy is established by who is the best player and who has the most ukuleles. Note that ...
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| Jazz inspiration leads pianist to interpret Brahms, Bowie, Radiohead I like to be over-prepared and that helps me relax on stage, and then I can pick and choose if I want to stay with something for a few minutes. I have a foundation to know where I can go. With a Brahms piece, I treat it exactly like a standard, picking out the melody and chords and then trying to do my own ...
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| Laura Veirs On World Cafe "So you get these voicings that are new," she says, "and also, my hands don't get stuck in ruts of playing the same chords that they've always played — because they don't know what to play, they're just random tunings that bring out a new sound in the chords for me." In this session we talk about some of ...
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Manic Street Preachers, A Place To Bury Strangers, and more albums to know about this week Start here: The particularly dramatic "Hidden" begins with the pinging, glassy notes that have become West's signature before a propulsive beat rolls in, carrying the song on a determined journey through the dangers of strobing klaxon tones before reaching the triumph of its quietly resilient piano chords.
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| Beloved songwriter joins wife for performance at Royal Theater Carroll's most recent release is actually a songbook in November 2017, which includes the lyrics and chords to 10 of his songs, the stories behind each of those tuned and illustrations by Austin's Jon Dee Graham (formerly of The Resentments). The story behind the new book is pretty funny, he said.
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| Review: Joan of Arc Is a Young Headbanger in 'Jeannette' So it's salutary that, with "Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc," the writer and director Bruno Dumont casts two genuinely young performers to play ... Yes, there are abundant power chords and intimations of guitar shredding, but the riffs draw on medieval folk and international modes like flamenco; ...
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| Review: 'The Art of Jazz' offers a fun, visual interpretation of a music scene "Feeling Mellow," a mixed media fabric collage by Marilyn Basehoar, also struck a chord with strident vertical cloths, notepaper, buttons and one strip of beads. Another, a work by Joanne Schlosser titled "All That Jazz," places five ornately designed "boxes" atop an equally ornate landscape of patterns ...
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