"I'm A Fool To Want You" - working today on this classic song written in 1951 by Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf and Joel Herron. Using my Vic Firth M39 mallets on a Yamaha vibe. I'm pleased with the sound and feel of the new mallets. Enjoying…
Here are some thoughts and ways to begin with rootless voicings.
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Chinese translation for Chinese students.
學會如何演奏出Rootless voicing,
Step1:先找出和弦的 1,3,5,7音…
Tony Miceli
Carolyn Stallard
Roger Gaumond
Post your mini concerts for Feb. 25th, 2017 below. Put the links in, I'll embed the videos.
I LOVE MINI concerts. They are for everyone to participate and it's a virtual way of coming together.…
How people handle their musical material is always interesting to me. As you guys know I talk with lots of students about solo playing. I believe you should spend a lot of time (in your mind) walking on stage and playing a piece or two as…
NYC friends,
Wanted to mention a show coming up on MARCH 9 at Club Bonafide. Have a great band, and we will be doing a lot of new music that features the XYLOSYNTH... (I'm having fun with this thing!).
Here is more info:
https://www.…
We are start playing solo don't we :-). We spend a lot of time playing by ourselves! Esp when we begin.
Check out Jonathan Kreisberg's video on his solo cd (which I can't find on iTunes :-( )
Philosophically it's very interesting!
I was talking to a student today. This student is nervous about getting out to play. This would be the students first jam session. The student is very talented and needs to get over this hump. If the student played about 5 or 6 jam…
We need another day of mini concerts from our members. Remember what a mini concert is? you play 2 or 3 tunes in a row without stopping as if you're on stage. Audio or video.
Then we pick a day and upload the night before. Then everyone…
So I recorded two versions of my mini concert for this weekend. The second one is where I botched
confirmation. So I took the first version where I played both versions with stopping and it was an ok performance.
Here is the good version…
Hi Guys this month i'm going to do the third part of my lesson for those of you who wants to practice quartal voicings and applied them in modal jazz.
As usual feel free to contact me through my website: www.giovanniperin.com and to…