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Enter the "Dom Minasi - The Bird, The Girl And The Donkey" Giveaway
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the “Dom Minasi—The Bird, The Girl And The Donkey“ digital download giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on March 6th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Dom Minasi at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Liner Notes from The Bird, The Girl And The Donkey Once upon a time a young girl walked alongside a dirt road carrying a bundle. ...
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Win a Chance to Meet Eric Clapton
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JamBase
GRAND PRIZE INCLUDES VIP ACCESS TO PRIVATE REHEARSAL, BACKSTAGE MEET-AND-GREET, TICKETS TO ROYAL ALBERT HALL SHOW, AND FREE FLIGHT/HOTEL PACKAGE Ernie Ball Inc., the world's premier string, accessory and instrument manufacturer and creators of the iconic Slinky guitar string, has announced Ernie Ball Presents Experience Clapton and the Ernie Ball Eric Clapton Golden Pick, giving Ernie Ball customers nationwide a rare opportunity to meet Eric Clapton in London or win one of thousands of exciting prizes instantly. Fifteen grand prize ...
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Free Report Reveals Five Secrets to Playing New Age Piano
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Edward Weiss
Composer and pianist, Edward Weiss, has been sharing his enthusiasm and knowledge of New Age style piano for over 15 years. For those who want to play the piano, but don't think they can learn, Weiss has released a report that reveals the five secrets of what's really important when playing New Age piano music. “In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few," said Weiss. “Students have an advantage over so-called experienced ...
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Quiescence Music Gives Away Free Piano Lesson and 342 Page Book!
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Edward Weiss
Do you listen to George Winston's December around the holidays or throughout the winter and think “I would love to be able to compose and play music like that"? If so, Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music has an offer for you! Simply sign up for their Yahoo group using your email address, and you will get one free lesson and a PDF e-book called “Free to be Creative at the Piano!" The piano lesson called 'Summer Morning' is ~7.5 minutes ...
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Band Contest: Winner plays Telluride Jazz Celebration
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Todd Altschuler
Telluride Jazz Celebration is currently taking submissions for the festival's 1st Annual Band Contest. The winning band will receive a VIP weekend in Telluride, $500 cash and a performance slot on the main stage at the 35th Anniversary Telluride Jazz Celebration to be held August 5-7, 2011. To submit your band for consideration, please follow the official rules and submit your band's information on the festival website. Other musicians and bands that you will be playing alongside include Paquito D'Rivera, ...
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Enter the "Donny McCaslin - Perpetual Motion" Giveaway
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Greenleaf Music “Donny McCaslin—Perpetual Motion“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on February 24th. Two winners will receive the Perpetual Motion bundle pack, which includes the Perpetual Motion CD, the Recommended Tools CD and the digital sheet music for Perpetual Motion. Two winners will receive the Perpetual Motion CD. One winner will receive the Perpetual Motion download. Click here to enter the contest ...
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Jazz Pianist Ayako Shirasaki launches new website with a CD giveaway
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Jan Matthies Music Management
Frequent finalist in major U.S. jazz piano competitions and internationally performing jazz pianist Ayako Shirasaki has launched her new website, ayakoshirasaki.com. The website features everything Ayako related. Biography, news, schedule, discography, video and media. Fans of her music can now listen to tracks in the site-wide music player as well as checking the latest news about her performances and upcoming releases. According to the ever changing Internet, the new website now also offers direct links to Facebook, Twitter etc. Visitors ...
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