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Milwaukeeans now have an excellent resource for finding local jazz. Milwaukee Jazz is a new blog launched by trumpeter/educator Jamie Breiwick. Navigation along the top gives the reader the who and the where. Not only is there space where every current…
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iPhone music apps
As you might already know, I am a fan of all things Apple, Mac, and iPhone related. I own an iMac G5, MacBook, Airport Extreme, Apple TV, iPod Shuffle, iPod Classic 160gb, and iPhone 3G. Since Apple opened the App…
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More from Paul Hanson
In doing research for my interview with Paul Hanson, I came across his old website, jazzbassoon.com. Though he now has a new website (paulhansonmusic.com), I found some of that content very informative, and worth a reposting. So please enjoy the…
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Interview with jazz bassoonist Paul Hanson
“What the amazing Paul Hanson does on bassoon — an exceedingly difficult instrument to play and one almost exclusively associated with classical music — is akin to what other innovators like guitarists Charlie Hunter and Stanley Jordan, banjoist Bela Fleck…
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Sal Lozano interview on the Big Phat Chat
I had the pleasure of meeting Sal Lozano back in 2008. I was in the Los Angeles area and he invited me to sit in on a recording session for Disney. No, I wasn’t playing, just sitting back and listening…
saxophones, clarinets, flutes, bassoon