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SoundExchange
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Introduction and Purpose . SoundExchange brings internationally respected composers and performers from around the world representing distinct stylistic schools to Philadelphia for educational programs (master classes, workshops) and public performances. Both composers and the public engage with a featured guest artist as well as additional guest artists and performers in the exploration of a given theme. Participation and Eligibility . Individual composers and musicians in the Philadelphia region are el...
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Perfect Sounds: Fave Jazz of 2015, Jan. through June
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Friday, July 03, 2015. Fave Jazz of 2015, Jan. through June. Rudresh Mahanthappa: Bird Calls. Kirk Knuffke: Arms and Hands. Max Johnson Trio: Something Familiar. Fresh Sound New Talent). Chris Lightcap's Bigmouth: Epicenter. Henry Threadgill Zooid: In For a Penny, In For a Pound. Gebhard Ullman's Basement Reearch: Hat and Shoes. Mikko Innanen with William Parker and Andrew Cyrille: Song For a New Decade. Gard Nilssen's Acoustic Unity: Firehouse. Tomas Fujiwara and The Hook-Up: After All Is Said. Perfect ...
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Jazz Bridge — Music Links
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Jazz Bridge — Music Links. How We’ve Helped. All That Philly Jazz. Cape May Jazz Fest. Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and the Performing Arts. Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. Jazz Foundation of America. Mt Airy Cultural Center. New Jersey Jazz Society. NPR Series “Jazz Musicians, After the Spotlight Fades”. Painted Bride Arts Center. Changing the Beat: NEA Study of the Working Life of the Jazz Musician. Somers Point Jazz Society. Jazz Vespers at the Lutheran Church of Holy Communion. The Jazz Bridge Project.
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Perfect Sounds: Ornette Coleman, 1930-2015: a few words, with a helping hand from Robert Palmer
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Thursday, June 11, 2015. Ornette Coleman, 1930-2015: a few words, with a helping hand from Robert Palmer. No single musician changed the way I hear, approach, perceive, feel, appreciate and think about music the way Ornette Coleman did. His music was. is. Mind expanding and profoundly touching. It can be relentless in its conviction, but also communal in its approach. Inclusive, even. "Friends and neighbors, that's where its at.". And will likely return to it again. The Ornette Coleman quartet that.
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Perfect Sounds: Listening Booth: Reviews 2nd Quarter, April through June, 2014
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Listening Booth: Reviews 2nd Quarter, April through June, 2014. With the summer vacation well and truly over, and the first reviews of the fall season already published this week, here is a belated overview of records reviewed from April through June, 2014. Additional notes on some notable releases I for one reason or another have not covered previously will be posted at some point later in the week. The first quarter overview can be accessed here. Hubro Records) – 9*. Please fe...
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Perfect Sounds: 2005: favorites
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The Mountain Goats: The Sunset Tree. The Hold Steady: Separation Sunday. Kanye West: Late Registration. William Parker: Sound Unity. Tim Berne Paraphrase: Pre-Emtive Denial. DangerDoom: The Mouse and the Mask. Sleater Kinney: The Woods. The Constantines: Tournament of Hearts. Amadou and Mariam: Dimanche à Bamako. Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings: Naturally. Lightning Bolt: Hypermagic Mountain. Art Brut: Bang Bang Rock and Roll. The Perceptionists: Black Dialogue. A Frames: Black Forest. Fannypack: See You ...
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Perfect Sounds: 2006: favorites
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Ornette Coleman: Sound Grammar. Todd Snider: The Devil You Know. Sonic Youth: Rather Ripped. Adam Lane's Full Throttle Orchestra: New Magical Kingdom. The Hold Steady: Boys and Girls in America. Be your own PET: be your own Pet. Coup: Pick a Bigger Weapon. Adam Lane Trio: Zero Degree Music. Love is All: Nine Times that Same Song. The Thermals: The Body, the Blood, the Machine. Arctic Monkeys: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. Klezmatics: Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie. Mr Lif: Mo' Mega.
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Perfect Sounds: 2015: favorites - getting there
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2015: favorites - getting there. Irène Schweizer and Han Bennink: Welcome Back. The Chills: Silver Bullets. Kirk Knuffke: Arms and Hands. Chris Lightcap's Bigmouth: Epicenter. Rudresh Mahanthappa: Bird Calls. Max Johnson Trio: Something Familiar. Fresh Sound New Talent). Courtney Barnett: Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit. Sleater-Kinney: No Cities to Love. Donnie Trumpet and The Social Experiment: Surf. The Close Readers: The Lines Are Open. 2014], Austin Records). Tal National: Zoy Zoy.
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Perfect Sounds: 2007: favorites
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Mostly Other People Do the Killing: Shamokin'! Hot Cup/ CD Baby. Sloan: Never Hear The End of It. Miranda Labert: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Arcade Fire: Neon Bible. Assif Tsahar/Cooper-Moore/Chad Taylor: Digital Primitives. Spoon: Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga. Les Savy Fav: Let's Stay Friends. Fountains of Wayne: Traffic and Weather. Powerhouse Sound) ): Oslo/Chicago: ( (Breaks) ). Youssou N'Dour: Rokku Mi Rakka. Rilo Kiley: Under the Blacklight. Fanfare Ciocarlia: Queens and Kings. Lil' Wayne: Da Drought 3. Apples in Ster...
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