Musicians on short wave radio - English weather permitting reception. To Art Tatum, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and other great American jazz Impressions I shared with Huneker) in the back of my mind and went on listening Learned the B-flat Minor Waltz when I was ten. Similar reactions as a child upon hearing Chopin for the first time. Stages of preparation for this album and was surprised to realize that I had I only read these comments during the final This evocative tune to realize that this is no mere exercise in esoterica. One has only to listen to the beautiful ease of Solos, and Victor's vibes solo especially highlights the logic of this
Rhythmic structure does not conveniently become regular to accommodate the This is in turn followed by another statement of the A section. Repeated before coming to the B section which is set in a regular six beat
The four phases of the A section are in 11īeats (5 plus 6), 11 beats, ten beats (5 plus 5) and 11 beats which are Rhythmic patterns and meters, this beautiful and light tune dances easily Is becoming increasingly common to hear jazz musicians play in asymmetrical Now standard formal structure A A B A, but the orthodoxy ends there.
Is an original by Victor Feldman, ‘Summer Island.’ The composition follows the Wealth of musical subtleties and refinements. Recorded here goes smoothly and effortlessly by, careful listening reveals a Victor’s vibes “sing out” with notes thatĪre sustained into overtones almost doing the impossible by giving the instrument Nor anything that is reminiscent of the heavier, mallet attack of Lionel There is very little of the Milt Jackson blues inflected picks-ups or licks, Interesting harmonic substitutions upon which he builds his improvisations. His vibes are marked by a clean and accurate attack and a series of Vibes playing, especially on the three choruses of four bar “trades” withĬlay’s flute following Gene Harris’ piano solo. This latter track in particular, you can hear the continued maturity of his Waltz] to the Clay session while playing vibes on these and an up tempo version Had a knack for writing tunes that were rhythmically and harmonically
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