During my search of videos with Jim Hall I found the following video with Emily Remler. Emily Remler was a young American guitarist who died in 1990 at the age of only 32. In this instructional video (Hot Licks – Bebop and Swing Guitar) Emily explains her way to use the metronome for practicing. The …
Emily Remler – Practicing with a Metronome – Bebop, Swing, Jazz & Latin Improvisation Read More »
Some days ago I listened to a CD with Jim Hall, guitar, that I have bought some years ago. I am not sure if I ever had listened to this CD, I had heard the name Jim Hall now and the, but was not really aware what kind of music he is playing. During the …
In my recent post about Ferenc Sebö the tambura (also known as tamburitza, tamburica, ….) was used in some videos. I wanted to find some more information and videos about this instrument. Today I have found the videos of the Tamburitza Orchestra Dobrec, an orchestra similar to a mandolin orchestra but composed from tamburitza instruments. …
The Japanese mandolin orchestra meets has recently played a concert together with the mixed choir VoxMEA. The videos of this concert are now available at youtube. The program was composed of four pieces for mandolin orchestra, a set of international folk songs for mandolin orchestra and choir and pieces for the choir. The folksongs included …
Japanese mandolin orchestra “meets” and choir “VoxMEA” – Sakura and O Sole Mio Read More »