In the late 1990s I realized a dream of many years, to see Sam Butera. The event could not have been better: he was the "headliner" at St. Anthony's Feast in Boston's Northend. To me, Sam Butera is among the greatest of all saxophonists. His mastery of the instrument predated an
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/11/us/politics/11cheney.html This is not unexpected, coming from Dick Cheney (relative to his public persona and his reputation to many). News articles and blog sites that allow comments regarding this story are equally - if not moreso - hilarious.
You'd be amazed to find out that some of the most complex sounding pieces of music are actually simple to create. Take the piano lesson "Caverns" for example. Here we use just one chord in the left hand to create a harmonic foundation for the right hand improvisation. The right
The piano is an amazing instrument. So many notes, so many keys! That's why the crossover or arpeggio technique is employed frequently. It allows the pianist to use much of the keyboard and the left hand. The trick to using this technique is in the crossover itself. Usually, the
Watch The Last House On The Left Trailer Online This goes without saying that there is heavy craze among the viewers for Hollywood movies all over the world. They are watched and enjoyed in almost each and every country. When it comes to awards, these films steal the march over
J.Arif Verner brings us a world of atmospheric sounds. The New York master, J. Arif Verner, brings a world of colorful ambient atmospheric sounds to “Infinite Sound.” The collection is designed around thematic variations of illusions, landscapes, action, and science. The fr
Muchas son las deudas historica que occidente le debe al Africa...Sin embargo la que es simplemente impagable es la deuda resultado del aporte cultural del continente negro a los continentes europeo y americano, mas precisamente al aporte musical. Jazz, salsa, rumba, kompa, zouk,
Muchas son las deudas historica que occidente le debe al Africa...Sin embargo la que es simplemente impagable es la deuda resultado del aporte cultural del continente negro a los continentes europeo y americano, mas precisamente al aporte musical. Jazz, salsa, rumba, kompa, zouk,
Here's a little treat brighten up everyone's holiday season. Bingo Hand Jive Funtime is a compilation of R.E.M. Fanclub holiday singles from the mid eighties to early nineties ('88-'96 I believe). There are classic Christmas tunes ("King Wenceslas", "Silver Bells", and "Toyland")
FROM WIKIPEDIA, THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA The VIOLIN is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is som
PLAYING THE VIOLIN FROM WIKIPEDIA, THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA THIS ARTICLE IS PART OF THE FIDDLE the highest notes in first position are stopped with the fourth finger on the E-string, sounding a B, or reaching up a half step to the C two octaves above middle C. Thus, in _first p