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Slavic Soul Party: Live at Barbes: Slavic Soul Party Plays Duke Ellington's Far East Suite
by Chris M. Slawecki
In the late 1990s, visionary percussionist Matt Moran founded Slavic Soul Party, a brass band designed to stretch the boundaries between Eastern and Western European traditional music until those boundaries snap. More than two decades and twenty members later, “New York's Official #1 Brass Band for BalkanSoulGypsyFunk" fully realizes this vision by performing one of Duke Ellington's most famous Billy Strayhorn collaborations: 1963's The Far East Suite, around which Ellington organized a global tour schedule through the Middle East, South ...
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by Angelo Leonardi
Nel jazz contemporaneo la reinterpretazione delle opere passate avviene in due modi diversi. Da un lato c'è chi privilegia la riproposizione fedele dell'originale, partendo da una prospettiva a grandi linee accademica (Wynton Marsalis) fino alla riproduzione letterale di ogni aspetto melodico, timbrico e ritmico (come ha fatto il gruppo Mostly Other People Do The Killing con Kind of Blue). Dall'altro abbiamo la reinterpretazione personale, che può conservare in tutto o in parte l'identità dell'originale oppure creare qualcosa di diverso.
read moreTrumpeter Stanton Davis Featured at Harlem Speaks Thursday, May 31 6:30PM-8:30PM.
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 Trumpeter Stanton Davis Featured at Harlem Speaks Time: May 31, 2007 , 6:30pm-8:30pm. This discussion series is free to the public. Location: 104 East 126th Street, Suite 2D, New York, NY New York, NY - Stanton Davis, a New Orleans-born jazz, soul, R&B and Latin trumpeter/flugelhornist is the honored guest of the bi-weekly Harlem Speaks series of the ...
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