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A pianist is playing an unknown melody freely without reading from a musical score. How does the listener's brain recognise if this mel
I tell all of my students that I will stretch them, and if they come back to where they were before, they will ‘return’ stronger and better, no matter what path they choose for their future.
Bob Brookmeyer, from Bob Brookmeyer in Conversation with Dave Rivello
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Amazing piano Boogie live (Luca Sestak Duo) - Bada Bap
Luca Sestak (piano) & Johannes Niklas (drums) playing an own Boogie Woogie/Blues/Jazz composition live at Bluesfestival Baden, Switzerland.
See the thing is my dad taught me most of what I know about music and he’s a fairly picky guy with a particular taste that can be tough to crack. This clip is just a very brief idea I had today but it got a “very interesting” out of my dad! Do you know how high that praise is coming from a 65 year old Jewish man!!!!!! He basically just asked me to run for president
Mosimanyana
Mosimanyana means small boy in Setswana. Basimanyana (the plural) are just as fun as you would imagine. (more…)
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The Wildebeest Road
…another one from the archive The compositionAfrica to meNext essayFootnotes https://soundcloud.com/pulamusic/the-wildebeest-road?in=pulamusic/sets/lekgoa-mo-kgalagading They are some pretty funny looking beasts, aren’t they? The composition This is a composition I wrote about 10 years ago and then forgot (life stuff). I just listened to the midi mockup (this track) yesterday and realized…
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Bent Head
https://soundcloud.com/pulamusic/bent-head This guitar isn’t mine, but I have a busted up Taylor in my closet. I think I came up with the title for this tune the day I was fixing something in my attic and managed to hit myself in the head with a hammer. Yes ladies, it is true, I am a genius…NOT. I guess I’ll just have to “work on my personality” as they used to say in high school, whatever the…
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