Piano and saxophone duets are jazz distilled to its bare essentials: one linear melodic voice interacting with a chordal and rhythmic partner, also capable of leading the line. What these two European ...
Whittled down to twin instrumental poles, there can be a temptation to fill the yawning gaps between. However the best duets are those which take the less traveled path, taut without undue rhetoric, ...
Saturday night, there’s a whole lotta saxophone going on at the Chit Chat Café. With their show titled “Duke and Norm – Just Duet,” Duke Hardcastle and Norm Dutton, both on alto sax, will be bringing ...
A guy asked if I could play Careless Whisper, and I didn’t expect what would happen next. As the familiar melody started on ...
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While I was playing “Careless Whisper” on piano, a guy with a saxophone joined in — and what followed was an unexpected but amazing live duet. The smooth sax, the nostalgic melody, and the spontaneous ...
This jazz season is a good time for a new game: proving the naysayers wrong. In his book, “Is Jazz Dead? (Or Has It Moved to a New Address),” British critic Stuart Nicholson makes a compelling ...
THE SAXOPHONE-FLUTE duet presented by Kadari Gopalnath and Ronu Majumdar mesmerised the audience at the Bharat Bhavan tonight with every inch of the multi-art complex being occupied with music ...