Sounds pretty unanimous; looks like Roger Goodell and the NFL need to start making some calls. The Lions are hosting the Bears in an NFL North matchup of two rivals in completely different places ...
Anthony Barboza/Getty Over the course of his 50-plus-year career, Donaldson was revered for his thoughtful, bluesy approach to the alto saxophone. His unique style earned him several hits ...
I was lucky enough to be offered a contract with the record label BIS 10 years ago on the understanding that I would definitely record Mozart’s horn concertos, among other things. It has taken me this ...
He was a leading voice of the more elemental style that came to be called “hard bop,” an evolution out of the bebop revolution wrought by his inspiration on the alto sax, Charlie Parker.
While Jones' power to pierce to the heart was ever present, invoked via multiphonic squawks, aching vibrato-laden lines ... a call and response section between alto and strings unspooling into an a ...
The three E flat concertos receive bold, characterful readings, and one hopes that Mozart would have giggled at Frank-Gemmill’s cheekier additions – try K447’s first movement cadenza, taking in ...
Record yourself frequently while you practice! It is always beneficial to know what you actually sound like. If possible, have someone else be the ‘producer’ during your recording so you can focus on ...
chordal multiphonic tones. Best of all might be the brokenhearted, coma-paced 6/8 ballad “I’ve Got Dreams To Remember”, where the melodic phrasing sounds like a series of choked sobs (“I ...