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Music Tip: My Jazz Compilations
Today, for a change again a music tip: Universal Music under the title "My Jazz" offers compilations on various styles and moods. Thematically arranged, there is something for everyone here:
The albums are available on CD and as MP3, the price is friendly € 3.90 per compilation. Here are some tracks to listen:
Soulful Jazz Play-Alongs
I always find it extremely difficult to find good play-alongs. No matter where you look, the information is limited to the titles on the most necessary. Not to mention samples or even just the tracklist. The play-alongs from Hal Leonard, I had already mentioned it, they provide for my taste excellentes price-performance ratio (about 10-15 [...]
Music Tip: Verve Jazz Club by
For some time there are a number of compilations made by Verve Records. The CDs are the Jazz Club series is available in seven different segments: Legends, Highlights, Moods, World, trends, history, and Easy.
The segments are then labeled each color on the cover. At a price of approximately 5-6 €, there is a CD with [...]
Jazz Play-Alongs for Christmas
Christmas is just around the corner and play an instrument that many want to play on Christmas Eve, a two carols. Perhaps the mood, maybe even make to the grandma happy. Thus, a serenade, totally "naked" and with the notes from the flute book but sounds somewhat bland.
For all the tenor and alto saxophone, but also in Bb and Eb brass, guitar, bass and piano are available in the Jazz Play-Along series from Hal Leonard music books with a few CDs that promise a bit of variety on Christmas Eve ...
Video: Irving Berlin - Is not This a Lovely Day
Today, I once had a bit of time to create a video recording. For this I had already started recently an audio track and a video. For audio I use creating an Alesis IO | 2 and a condenser microphone. The video I recorded with the built-in MacBook camera. Previously I had always Cubase LE4 for audio editing [...]
Hundred and one years Irving Berlin
Many people know his songs, but few know the man behind it - Irving Berlin, composer of over 2,000 pieces. Through a play-along book almost accidentally pushed it, I'm busy myself with the songs of Irving Berlin even closer.
Conversion to WordPress 2.8
Actually a little off-topic, but also important. I have now - changed the wordpress installation to the new 2.8 version - after some minor hiccups. And I had more problems than expected. In order not to let yourself fall into the same trap, here are two quick fixes for the "Error 500 - Internal server error".
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