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Jazz Beyond Jazz
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Howard Mandel's Urban Improvisation. MCA-Chicago’s Terrace concerts, acing outdoor presentation. August 18, 2016. Gospel (not my usual bag) keyboards revelations. August 15, 2016. Chicago’s free summer music cornucopia – Deutsch, PoKempner photos. July 20, 2016. Arhoolie Records (a dozen faves) to Smithsonian. May 12, 2016. Pulitzer winner Threadgill: “What is harmony? April 19, 2016. Threadgill wins Pulitzer for Zooid and cheers for his career. April 18, 2016. April 7, 2016. April 6, 2016. April 4, 2016.
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Hurray for the new NEA Jazz Masters
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Howard Mandel's Urban Improvisation. Hurray for the new NEA Jazz Masters. May 21, 2009. Dean of post-jazz Muhal Richard Abrams. Doyenne of vocalese Annie Ross. Who invented jazz albums and reissues, popularized the LP and live recording, are among eight 2010 Jazz Masters. Named today by the National Endowment of the Arts. New York-based pianists Kenny Barron. Exploratory reedist Yusef Lateef. Big band composer-arranger Bill Holman. And vibist Bobby Hutcherson. Founded in 1982, the Jazz Masters program.
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Rock Stars and Film Scores | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. Rock Stars and Film Scores. September 10, 2011. 8216;We’d watch the film together, and he’d pause the film at a certain point and say ‘Look at [that character’s] face here. Write some music about that expression.’. 8211; Crank, Crank 2, A Perfect Place –. YouTube interview with Mike Patton about his work on Crank. The Place Beyond the Pines. Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails). 8211; Where the Buffalo Roam, Dead Man. 8211; The Virgin Suicides.
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Bitchin Bajas; unknown and unknowable | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. Bitchin Bajas; unknown and unknowable. September 2, 2014. I really can’t think of a moment that would not be enhanced by this music. Bitchin Bajas is Cooper Crain (CAVE), Dan Quinlivan and Rob Frye. The self-titled album is their fifth release. You can buy the Bitchin Bajas. Double LP at Amazon and Drag City. Tags : bitchin bajas. The Spirited Music of Britain. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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About me | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. Hi my name is Lara and this is where I write about instrumental music and one of my favourite genres, film music. I am a freelance writer specialising in music, food and cultural arts. I am the editor of Fifteen Questions. And regular contributor to The Wire. Magazine. I also wrote a book with my colleague Tobias Fischer, it’s called Animal Music: Sound and Song in the Natural World. You should buy it. Visit my website laracory.com.
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Soundtrack: Mad Max | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. August 7, 2014. I watched Mad Max. Of the TV series Rush’s main theme, which was written by George Dreyfus. In 1984 May left the ABC and turned his talent to film score composition and ended up writing the music to some of the country’s most beloved films including Peter Weir’s Gallipoli and the first two Mad Max films. Hearing May’s score. Reminiscent of North by Northwest. And Psycho to build tension and create a sensation of spiralling out...
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Insensatez | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. May 13, 2014. I first heard this song in David Lynch’s Lost Highway. I heard it again recently when I bought Paul Smith’s Brazilian Detour. LP and was surprised to discover that it was based on Frédéric Chopin ‘s. I’d always loved this tune but never really looked it up until now since my interest in Bossa Nova has peaked. Since reading an article by Stephen Gasso in the Strange Attractor Journal 4. Orfeu Negro, the 1959 film. Is the one incl...
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The Horror | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. February 3, 2015. For me, the most powerful moment of a horror film is when the action goes beyond sensorial experience. It’s the moment when the thing you are seeing is unleashed from the image and runs rampant in your imagination, taking on a life of its own. Some fine examples of films that have done this are Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby scored by Polish jazz musician. Krzysztof Komeda and William Friedkin’s The Exorcist. A similarly v...
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Words and Song without Words by Yannis Kyriakides | Music Without Words
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Albums You Should Probably Buy. When words and pictures fail…. Words and Song without Words by Yannis Kyriakides. May 23, 2014. Words and Song Without Words. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Listen Before You Buy.