[Dixielandjazz] Solos

[Harry Callaghan]

No what?  Are you disagreeing with Paul Edgerton?

On 6/14/10, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No.
>
> On 14 June 2010 23:38, Paul Edgerton <paul.edgerton at gmail.com> wrote:
> > OK, Marek, I'll bite...
> >
> > Should we all go with *your* opinion of which notes to play, or we we
> > just take more time doing it?
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> When this conversaton turned to the matter of the listener's
> interpretation
> >>> of a solo I was bound and determined to stay out of it.
> >>>
> >>> However, following what Bob just had to say on the subject, I must
> briefly
> >>> inject the fact that I must be a freak of nature as I fit the
> description of
> >>> how a musician listens to a solo, rather than that of the non-musician.
> >>
> >>
> >> Probably so am I - I don't like too many notes being played too fast!
> >> I have long ago reached the conclusion that playing slowly requires
> >> much nore "soul" (for lack of a bettr word) than playing loud and
> >> fast.
> >>
> >> And as to playing very high - remember Muggsy Spanier's remark about
> >> piccolo player!
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> I guess what it really depends upon is when Bob offers this analysis of
> the
> >>> situation is he pronouncing the silent "t" in often
> >>>
> >>> Chuckles,
> >>> HC.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 6/14/10, Robert Ringwald <rsr at ringwald.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Musicians hear music and solos differently than non-musicians.
> >>>>
> >>>> A musician will hear a solo and recognize the beautiful melodic lines,
> >>>> choice of notes and feeling that a good musician puts into it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Unfortunately often, a non-musician will like a solo because the
> musician
> >>>> played a lot of notes, played a lot of high notes, looked as if he was
> >>>> really putting something into it, because he smiled a lot  or just
> because
> >>>> they like the musician personally.
> >>>>
> >>>> --Bob Ringwald
> >>>> Amateur (ham) Radio call sign K6YBV
> >>>> www.ringwald.com
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> >>>>
> >>>> "Critics can't even make music by rubbing their back legs together."
> >>>> --Mel Brooks
> >>>>
> >>>>
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