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Some Outstanding Podcasts For Musicians

July 18, 2007 By Graham English

Not only am I a podcast author, I'm a podcast lover. And recently I've come across some podcasts that I'm really enjoying. If you're a jazz lover, then you'll love both NPR: Jazz Profiles and The Traneumentary. NPR's Jazz Profiles covers the lives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: Hip-Hop Money Beat, interviews, jazz, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, NPR, Pandora, podcasts

Destroying The Myth That Music Is Annoying If You Have Absolute Pitch

March 31, 2007 By Graham English

There's a perpetually propagated myth that if you have absolute pitch, then if you listen to music that is out of tune, you have a bad experience. If there is any truth to this myth, it's definitely not an absolute. Some people may be disturbed by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: Absolute Pitch, APP FAQ, Kind Of Blue, Language, Miles Davis, Mozart, myth, perfect pitch, personality, pitch, relative pitch, temperament, tempered scale, tuning

Piano Voicings Part 2: So What Chords

August 3, 2006 By Graham English

So what chords get their name from the song of the same title on Miles Davis' record, Kind Of Blue. This voicing consists of a series of three perfect fourths with a third on top: So what chords can be moved up and down all scale degrees of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: chord voicings, chords, jazz harmony, jazz piano, Kind Of Blue, Miles Davis, modal, modes, piano, piano voicings, So What

So What: Miles Davis and John Coltrane

May 7, 2006 By Graham English

Check out Miles Davis with John Coltrane and Wynton Kelly performing "So What" on YouTube: Found via Crooks and Liars … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Video Tagged With: jazz, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, videos, YouTube

Quote of the Day

April 4, 2006 By Graham English

"My future starts when I wake up every morning . . . Every day I find something creative to do with my life." - Miles Davis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestream, Prose Tagged With: creativity, Miles Davis, quotes

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