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And so the story goes...

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8220;How’s That? The debut cd of the Mike Kaplan Nonet, has been a long time in the making. The core of the group has been together and in force since the late ‘80s and Kaplan’s approach to writing for the band has evolved around the unique sound of the ensemble’s special players. As pianist Matt King puts it; “The Nonet is a diverse array of musical personalities that speak together with cohesion on the subject of Jazz. We bring out the best in each other.”. The recording of “How’s That?

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The Band

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Flash Player 8 if necessary). Warne Marsh, Joe Lovano, Mack Goldsbury. And graduated William Paterson University with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance. In addition to freelancing in the NJ/NY area, he has had his arrangements performed by the. And Maria Schneider Orchestra. He also toured with Luis “Perico” Ortiz. And has released CDs under his own leadership, “The Bride”, “Listening” and “White Paws”. Facility on the horn, great harmonic knowledge and sly wit have been an integral part of the Non...

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Reviews

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The Mike Kaplan Nonet offers engaging material presented in a precise yet free-spirited manner with solos that draw the listener in, and an underpinning, vibrant sense of swing. The vital nine-piece ensemble, comprising Garden and Empire State stalwarts performs a zesty mix of originals and covers, delivered with vigor and feeling. Zan Stewart/Newark Star Ledger. 8221; “Orange Circle Funk”) and Pete McGuinness (“The Crawl,” “Bye-Ya”) on trombone, trumpeters Bill Mobley...Kaplan’s compositions are a...

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Listen to "How's That?"

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The soloists in the band distinguish themselves upfront and Kaplan's charts leave powerful subliminal suggestions. 8220;How’s That? And many others. Featured soloists include trumpeter Bill Mobley, trombonists Pete McGuinness and Ben Williams, pianist Matt King and baritone saxophonist Ed Xiques. Mp3 file, 2.4MB, 1:45. Mp3 file, 1.4MB, 2:04. Mp3 file, 1.8MB, 1:19. Mp3 file, 2.6MB, 1:54. Melody for My Mom. Mp3 file, 2.7MB, 1:58. Mp3 file, 2.4MB, 1:42. Please visit the Smokin' Section website.

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Frank D. Fagnano

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Frank D. Fagnano has been engineering professionally since 1983. Being a trained musician, he views all of his skills as producer, engineer, and designer as a broader extension of his musicianship. It's a continuum, like a blending of musical styles with common musical histories. It just seems to flow together: recording, mixing, playing, writing, designing, teaching — held together by a strong foundation of musical and technical experience.". Link to stay up to date on Frank's latest work:.

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Vocalist Ben Cassara-Music

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Skillful restraint - sustained spellbinding mood.gentle, tiny touches that grab the heart and hold it close for a special moment. Daryl Sherman, Pianist, Composer, Performer. Clips from the new CD "Sister Moon".

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Long Island Drum Center of Nyack. Nyack, New York 10960. Well, more than just sticks-we have mallets, brushes, blasticks, and all the newest hybrid models that appear again and again. Here are some of the brands to look for. You'll find classic models, sanded, dipped, synthetic,. Plus the signature models from your favorite artists. 2008 Long Island Drum Center of Nyack.

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Lessons

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Long Island Drum Center of Nyack. Nyack, New York 10960. Get started with your studies today! We've got nearly a dozen qualified teachers on staff. And have been teaching right here for over 20 years. Private instruction on drums and guitar. Available both on and off the premises. All levels from beginner to advanced. Instruction is available during these hours:. 11 am-8 pm Monday-Friday. 11 am-5 pm Saturday. 12 noon-5 pm Sunday. Lessons are $30 per half hour or $60 per hour.

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Instruments

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To hear sound samples. Lead trumpeter Rob Henke. Utilized a Bach Stradivarius XL trumpet with a Warburton A Mouthpiece for the session. It gave him the flexibility to go from shouting passages. Leading the ensemble of 6 horns to an. Rob also played a Cuesnon Flugelhorn at the recording. Schilke B1 Trumpet/Bach 3C mouthpiece combination helped him execute his very personal and idiosyncratic solo conception. Bill’s style incorporates wide intervallic jumps and slippery phrasing. 8220;singing” quality.