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• Scholars’ Spotlight: Christopher Murrell

  
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  Continuing the series highlighting some of this year’s University Music Schlolars. This week, percussionist Christopher Murrell.   My musical aspirations started quite young with the hope to learn the trombone at primary school. However I was told I was unable to, due to being…*ahem*…Too Short! I soon turned to ...
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• Haiku #369 - The Girls in the Band

  
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  they said we cant play i am made possible by the girls in the band New Yorkers, go see it at Lincoln Center Film Society now thru May 16!
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• Dance Spectacular - Ray McVay And His Orchestra (1973)

  
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  Thanks again to Al Gates, from Perth, West Australia for this big double album of music for Ballroom Dancing from Ray McVay. Al hopes everyone doesnt get too bored with too much Ray McVay, but theres no way you would if you like this kind of music, which I can tell, most of us here do! A full side each of ...
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• CD review: Liane Carroll

  
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  Ballads (Quiet Money Recordings QMR0002CD) There are those jazz singers who add a lot of decoration and fool about with the time in an extreme way, and accentuate the voice and the music to the detriment of the lyric and … Continue reading →
  2 weeks ago

• Squirrel Nut Zippers

  
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  I accidently found a recording of this band and just loved the bari sax line. So I thought I’d drop this here so that I can find it later, especially if I ever do a small jazz ensemble again. The … Continue reading →
  3 weeks ago

• Just because it’s June…Summer Music Week

  
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  I’m delighted to say that the details for Summer Music Week (Mon 3 – Sun 9 June) have just been published live. The week-long events programme opens in rousing style with music for brass and percussion at lunchtime on Monday 3 June, and continues throughout the week with a recital from some of the Music … ...
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• An Enlightening Ellington Afternoon with Wynton Marsalis and the JALCO

  
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  The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s performance of Duke Ellington classics from 1930 through 1971 yesterday at JALC’s Rose Theatre was like being invited to the meeting of a secret society all too eager to let you in on the biggest secret of all. Anybody who dismisses the later Ellington needs to see this ...
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• Talking Badgers, Ridiculousness And Rolicking Good Times, It’s Almost Time For Beat Herder Festival!

  
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  Beat Herder is a festival like no other. Described as ‘the birthday party your parents wouldn’t let you have,’ and designed to step away from the corporate grind; this fantastical festival experience is a journey down the rabbit hole and out into another dimension. What awaits you is ridiculousness, reckless ...
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