Posts by GLMusic
What is a Jam Session?
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April 30th, 2010 | Author: Dave Douglas They announced I was leading it so I asked, and got blank stares in return.It was clearly the wrong question, so I followed up: Is it Standards? Is it Free Improvisation? Is it a reading of original compositions? Is it preformed groups getting up to play?It is musicians who don't normally play together ad libbing music of some sort. 'Jam' connotes enjoyment.
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Nels Cline - Initiate Release Day
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Niches Brew: Musicians Creating a Way Forward
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This is part of the series Jazz in the Digital Age at NPR's A Blog Supreme.Niches Brew: Musicians Creating a Way ForwardMore and more folks in the music industry are singing the blues these days.A critic lamented the lack of paid outlets for his writing and sheepishly admitted taking a gig with a jazz festival. A club owner sobbed over attendance and how the music is just not what it used to be (t
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Solo Tubes : A guest post by Dave Douglas at Destination: out
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Dave has a guest post on solo trumpet recordings at Destination : out. Here's a sample…Solo Tubes : A guest post by Dave Douglas June 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Dave Douglas, guest postsWe at D:O are incredibly honored to be able to present the following guest post from composer, trumpeter, blogger, label magnate, and all-around brass advocate Dave Douglas. If you like what you read and hear here,
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CONTEST ~ Dave Douglas Mixtape
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June 10th, 2009 | Author: Jim Tuerk |DD Mixtape The first ever Greenleaf contest. And it's a good one, too. All you have to do is submit your perfect Dave Douglas mixtape and you're immediately be entered to win some great prizes and have your mixtape featured on our site. We hope to hear from you. And we're excited to see the content our Greenleaf community (and beyond) comes up with. Details
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Currently listening: Mingus
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