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Jim Hall - Exploring Jazz Guitar Jim Hall
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Dec 11, 2013 - Guitarist Jim Hall, an understated yet profoundly influential presence on jazz guitar, died in his sleep Tuesday morning at his New York City home. Sent by Cephas Bowles | 5:28 PM | 7-8-2008. Q: Who have you studied with professionally He introduced me to records of all the classic jazz guitarists, including Charlie Christian, Barney Kessel (one of my all-time favorites), Django Reinhardt, Kenny Burrell, Tal Farlow, Jim Hall, and the seven-string maestro George Van Eps. It was his first public performance Explore posts in the same categories: Music [] Reply. Oct 4, 2012 - At the Millenial Territory Orchestra's rocking Lake George show a couple of weeks ago, MTO leader Steven Bernstein talked about “the true jazz experience” – which, as Bernstein defined it, was “doing something we don't quite know!” Ben Allison was the bass However, to listen to Allison talk about Jim Hall (a hollow-body guitar icon with 60 years of recordings, as both leader and sideman) was to listen to someone who'd found out he was also examining himself. May 12, 2014 - When exploring minor key sounds as a jazz guitarist, one of the first chord qualities you will discover is the mMaj7 chord. This trio is a unique and enigmatic part of the jazz canon and explored what they called “blues-based folk jazz,” which was centered on group improvisation and communication of a high level. They swing and can be enjoyed on many different levels. May 12, 2013 - Jim Hall part1.Blogs of Interest. These guys make outstanding, and great sounding guitar effects pedals and I am happy to a part of the Strymon. They are pure jazz disks but have elements of many different types of music. Nov 29, 2010 - Has explored different genres and areas of music through the years, and ended up after visiting the fields of blues, rock and progressive metal tuned in on classical music and jazz/improvisation. I love how simple the things he suggests are; exploring the timbre of the different strings and picking positions, using slurs to match the tonguing of Giuffre's horn. This month, as you know, News & Notes is exploring jazz music with a series of profiles, features, and interviews. Many of these guys I would meet years later and get a chance to play/record with. Jul 7, 2008 - Here are five "can't miss" CDs which serve as good introductions to jazz music. Apr 14, 2014 - So I got out that four-string (tenor) guitar and started exploring it. Aug 10, 2011 - Guest musical director Bill Charlap with guitarist and Evans collaborator Jim Hall and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra pay tribute with classics like “Waltz for Debby,” “Five” and “Peri's Scope.” Wendell Pierce hosts. May 8, 2014 - I am now officially a Strymon artist. Apr 30, 2011 - Guitarist Jim Hall gave a concert with Steve LaSpina and Joey Baron at the Library of Congress on March 20, 2009. John Coltrane – The With kora player Yacouba Sissoko and accordionist Will Holshouser, Carter explores the music of Africa – from Ugandan Jewish songs to traditional folk music of Madagascar and Mali. To entice you, today's SOTD is the first thing you hear when you start up the movie. It's an incredible tune called “The Train And The River” from the Jimmy Giuffre 3, with Giuffre on clarinet and tenor, Bob Brookmeyer on valve trombone and Jim Hall on guitar.