A Cellist's Life
A wonderful read!: Through humorous, insightful, and fascinating anecdotes, transcribed from tapes of conversations with cellist Colin Hampton, this book offers a rare and personal look into the life of a renowned cellist, chamber musician and teacher. [... more]
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No Mystery Return To Forever
spanish-latin funk jazz: This incarnation of Return to Forever (1975) was quite different to the one featuring Bill Connors on guitar on Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy (1973). He had managed to find a nervous, if not neurotic, and edgy sound on the electric [... more]
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Midnight in the Garden...
From Amazon.com: This Clint Eastwood vanity-project was one of the biggest box office disappointments of 1997, despite a masterful performance by Kevin Spacey, Eastwood's typically subtle direction and, to these ears anyway, one of the most satisfying [... more]
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Music For Two (Bonus Dvd)
You gotta be kidding!: Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer are both truly adept at their respective instruments. But a whole bunch of classical pieces performed by Banjo and Double Bass??? Yawn! What's next, Kazoo and Bells. Thank god I listened to this CD before [... more]
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Memoirs of Hector Berlioz
Why Not Go Directly To The Source?: The inimitable Hector Berlioz was a prolific writer (perhaps he missed his true calling). His memoirs are an irresistible and captivating read, giving us an all too brief window into his life-long struggles, both [... more]
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Missa Et Ecce Terrae Motus
sonorous: The mass for 12 voices is wonderful. The sonority of the recording truly does bring out what the liner notes describes as Missa Et ecce terrae motus' "colossal harmonic pillars". The Tallis Scholars were not shy about emphasizing some [... more]
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Let Em Run
These boys can play!!: Saw them in concert and their music is as tight, fun and harmonious as you could want. They are top of the line singers, musicians and composers. Whether they are singing a capella or backing themselves with their assortment of [... more]
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Let Em Run
These boys can play!!: Saw them in concert and their music is as tight, fun and harmonious as you could want. They are top of the line singers, musicians and composers. Whether they are singing a capella or backing themselves with their assortment of [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Ken Burns Jazzefinitive
From Amazon.com: Functioning as part of the musical component to Ken Burns's television documentary Jazz, this compilation is a 14-track introduction to Thelonious Monk's music. As with the other 21 single-CD compilations, the music here is, as the [... more]
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Frames Of Mind: The Theory Of Multiple Intelligences
It's all in how you look at it...: Howard Gardner's 'Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences' is a fascinating book that helps to explain how and why different people seem to learn in different ways and possess different skills and talents. [... more]
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A Tribute To Someone
A tribute to SOMEONE from SOMEONE of Substance...: It must be something to have your contempories/peers pay you tribute. Herbie Hancock is given a very nice tribute by someone from his own era, Larry Willis whose style bears a resemblance but like Herbie, [... more]
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Very Best Of
From Amazon.com: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf was certainly one of the greatest singers of her own, or indeed any other time. An obsessive perfectionist, her flawless technique and intonation over a huge range, vocal flexibility, breath control, phrasing, [... more]
CDN$13.99
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