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Old 11-13-2005, 10:45 PM   #4 (permalink)
Jake-O
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What is the heart of jazz? Self Expression.

What are five words to describe jazz? Soul, groove, listen, improv, cool

Would you prefer an intimate venue or one that is more open and grand? For a museum, a large venue. To play, an intimate one, but not too intimate.

If you are a performer, how do you like your audience to be around you? Attentive, enjoying themselves, and clap after ech solo and after they hear something they like.

Do you prefer an elevated platform or a flat surface for entertaining? Doesn't matter

What kinds of things would make you not want to go to a certain place to see jazz? Chris Botti

What are the top five things you think should be covered in a jazz museum? History, influences, styles, impact, artists

What colors to you think embody the world of jazz? Blue, duh. Smokey, dark blue.

Do you see jazz in black and white or in color? You don't see music at all. It's balck music, but interpreable and and playble and felt by all people of all colours, races, genders, whatever.

If you could relate jazz to an architectural style, which style would it be? A smokey little bar, I don't know.

What would make you feel comfortable in an instrumental classroom setting? What the **** are you talking about?
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