Discovery Orchestra Chat 27 – What Makes It Jazz?
Guest artist John Carlini joins Maestro Maull as they explore certain kinds of “jazzy” chords.
Guest artist John Carlini joins Maestro Maull as they explore certain kinds of “jazzy” chords.
Maestro Maull and guitarist John Carlini investigate one of the musical aspects that makes “Spanish guitar” sound the way it does.
Maestro Maull discusses and demonstrates this aspect of the element of rhythm.
Do you like being deceived? Well, composers use deceptive cadences to surprise the music listener!
Maestro Maull explains crescendo and decrescendo and how sudden dynamic changes can be so exciting.
Maestro Maull discusses the power of pedal point with the help of audio clips.
Stumbled upon this quite by accident on our Maryland PBS station. What a joy! Firebird is my favorite piece of music and your wonderful program just enhanced my appreciation of Stravinsky’s genius. Thank you and keep up your great work of feeding our souls!