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Hiroko Mina, Ron Carter And Nanny Assis - Beyond The Silk Road - Exciting New Age!
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
Japanese pianist and composer Hiroko MINA unveils her latest album, Beyond The Silk Road, an extraordinary sonic journey released today, August 25. Inspired by the legendary cultural route that connected East and West, the album blends ancient traditions, contemporary composition, and world-class jazz performance into one breathtaking experience. One of the album’s most remarkable moments comes in its opening track, “Wings of Celestial Maiden," which features jazz legend Ron Carter. His deeply resonant bass lines intertwine with Japan’s highest form ...
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New Age Guitarist Shambhu To Release A New Ep, 'Life Passage,' On September 29th
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Shambhu Vineberg
Shambhu continues his intuitive and soulful musical explorations with a tranquil, acoustic guitar EP, Life Passage that will be released on September 29, 2022 by Tiger Turn Productions. He is joined by a stellar ensemble of new age, jazz and world musicians: bassist Michael Manring, pianist Frank Martin, flutist Premik Russell Tubbs, violinist Nathaniel Wolkstein, and percussionist Nelson Myers-Daly. Born during the pandemic, the songs of “Life Passage" reflect Shambhu’s calm and uplifting musical sound which synthesizes new age, jazz ...
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New Age Legend Will Ackerman's "Returning: Pieces For Guitar 1970-2004" To Be Released For The First Time On 180g Vinyl
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Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
Will Ackerman's 2005 Grammy award winning recording, Returning: Pieces for Guitar 1970-2004 is being released for the first time on 180g vinyl by Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity. In 2004, after years of growth and introspection, Ackerman re-recorded an album of his best-known songs. A greatest hits collection of all new performances. Will's goal was to take a series of 11 favorite songs and record them for posterity in a way that reflects the emotional nuances, precision, and maturing beauty they've ...
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Remarkable New New Age: Contemporary Instrumental Act Releases Debut Album - “Radiant”
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Phil E. Clem
The nascent act dawns bright and warm with dawn tunes/pieces – Sounds of a new morn. The Independent Recording/ Performing Artist Phil E.Clem has recently completed and released his self-titled debut Contemporary Instrumental Album “Radiant”. With the Keyboard being his main instrument, the full length, self-produced CD consisting of eight original tracks featuring different instrumental groove flavors, soft improvisation and a broad selection of instrumentation making up a unique collection with Radiant—the movie sound track-like piece being the title track. ...
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Improvisation For Piano: "New Age" Method Gets Adults Playing Right Away
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Edward Weiss
The piano. So many people would love to play this amazing instrument. But for most, it’s just a faraway dream. But according to pianist and online piano teacher Edward Weiss, this dream may be closer than you think. Weiss has come up with a ‘New Age’ method that promises to show even a complete beginner how to create their own unique improvisations for piano. Here's what this “new age" piano teacher has to say about it: “I show students how ...
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‘Forest Piano?’ New Age Music Video Passes Quarter Million Views
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Edward Weiss
New Age music ... it's seen better days. But now it's making a comeback—thanks in no small part to pianist/composer Edward Weiss. Weiss, who owns and operates Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music, posted a video on YouTube titled 'Forest Piano' in 2008. This video has slowly been gaining in popularity and now has passed over 270,000 views. Weiss says... “I've always enjoyed playing piano and being in nature. Both are peaceful pastimes that help me relax. That's why I created ...
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Yoga for Piano? "New Age" Piano Lessons Soothe Stressed-Out Students
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Edward Weiss
Twisting, stretching, and holding a pose ... that's what yoga students do to tone and relax the body at the same time. But piano teacher Edward Weiss doesn't want all those benefits to go just to yoga students. Weiss, a pianist, composer, and teacher has developed an online piano course where students can learn how to play something called 'new age' piano. The 'new age' genre has been around since the early 1980's and remains a legitimate style of music. ...
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Fun for Fossils: New Age Piano Course Helps Seniors Get Creative
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Edward Weiss
Getting older doesn't mean creativity and fun have to stop. At least that's according to piano teacher Edward Weiss. Weiss teaches a style of piano known as 'new age.' And for those of you who have never heard a George Winston CD or the music of David Lanz, you're probably too young to appreciate this music. But for those of us nearing or passed retirement age, New Age music is nothing new. For most, it's a way to relax and ...
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Move Over Classical Piano lessons, New Age a Hit for Spring
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Edward Weiss
When most people think of taking piano lessons, the names Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart spring to mind. But not anymore. At least that's according to Edward Weiss. Weiss is a pianist, composer, and webmaster of Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music—an online site that teaches, you guessed it, New Age piano. When asked why he teaches piano in this style, Weiss responds: “It's a very freeing style. You don't have to read music. You don't have to spend years playing the ...
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Piano on Sandbar Inspires New Age Pianist
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Edward Weiss
Mystery solved ... we now know that teenagers placed a baby grand piano on a Florida Keys sandbar. Case closed. But not for New Age pianist and composer Edward Weiss. Mr. Weiss, is the creator of an online piano course Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music that teaches adults how to play New Age piano. He's been teaching online for over 10 years so when he saw all the coverage this piano 'stunt' was generating he got inspired. Here's what Mr. ...
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