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Jim Hall - Exploring Jazz Guitar Jim Hall
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp

Jan 3, 2011 - The Pakistani-American jazz guitarist reflects on playing beyond cliché, playing acoustic, finding unity, and making a living. Peter Bernstein While attending the New School, Bernstein met Jim Hall, who recruited him for a concert at the 1990 JVC Jazz Festival, performing alongside such luminaries as John Scofield and Pat Metheny. But for some reason, I don't have the same enthusiasm for listening to most jazz guitarists. Dec 10, 2013 - The guitarist performed steadily into his eighties, including a concert at Jim Hall, 2013 the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival. The vibes and acoustic guitar are “pretty” even as they explore sonic possibilities, and Abbasi's way of thinking through his solos in a linear way—reminiscent of his guitar hero Jim Hall—makes every line of music seem like a story putting you on the edge of your seat. Hall's first major professional notice was in 1955 as a member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet. Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Jim Hall, Barney Kessel, Herb Seems like horn players frequently explore their dynamic range from whisper-quiet to piercing-loud, while the conventional jazz guitar sound is stuck with a limited range that makes every note sound like it's at the same volume. Jim's period with Giuffre helped him develop a new way to slur notes on the instrument's neck rather than relying solely on the pick. Oct 14, 2012 - Guitarists often find their voice in listening to the work of other instrumentalists, not necessarily always other guitarists, but clearly hearing Jim Hall's guitar became an epiphany of sorts to the young Abercrombie. This month, as you know, News & Notes is exploring jazz music with a series of profiles, features, and interviews. The presence of rock-edged players such as Jimi Hendrix and Scott Henderson also seems apparent as well as some straight ahead lyrical jazz artists like Jim Hall. They are pure jazz disks but have elements of many different types of music. Sep 25, 2013 - Take a walking tour with our tour guide to explore the sights of our beautiful campus. Sep 16, 2009 - Exploring the Crossroads between Latin and Jazz. And I love learning and playing jazz on my guitar. Home · Archives · Best Of The Dominican guitarist Yasser Tejeda and his group Palotre thrive upon the apparent contradictions in the jazz world on Mezclansa, bringing opposing ideas together into an innovative mix. Jul 7, 2008 - Here are five "can't miss" CDs which serve as good introductions to jazz music. Sent by Cephas Bowles | 5:28 PM | 7-8-2008. Mar 26, 2010 - Interview: Jim Hall (Part 3). When Jim Hall left the Jimmy Giuffre Trio in 1958, he was a Jim_hall new guitarist. Visit the Campus SUNY Oswego's Ke-Nekt series will present noted jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein in concert at 7:30 p.m. They swing and can be enjoyed on many different levels.