Thursday, March 26th, 2009
The islands of the Caribbean Sea, sometimes referred to as the West Indies, are an extensive archipelago in the far west of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly strung between South and North America. The largest of these, known as the Greater Antilles, include the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. In addition [...]
The Caribbean Jazz Festivals
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
Big band jazz music became popular around 1930, also known as swing era, when it held concerts in the “hot spots” such as New York and Chicago played well known. To start radio stations all over the world to the music continued to play the first choice for youth and adults the tools to learn [...]
The Jazz Popular Musicians
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
This is by far the question most frequently asked by students of jazz. I mean, jazz is learning to exploit. There is much that is made. There are thousands of books, articles, lessons, DVDs and websites dedicated to learning jazz. There are only a mountain of information to pass through. Let’s talk about some ways [...]
Jazz improvisation practice routine
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