01/10/2025
His bandoneon button layout appears to be the Peguri system... similar to C-grif chromatic button accordions... which is much easier to master than the insanely difficult traditional Argentine tango layout.
But this is still an amazing display of musicianship regardless... opening a floodgate of ideas for me to pursue.
“Playing both at the same time isn’t possible”… Imagine all the fun I would’ve missed if I would’ve paid attention… Scarlatti: Sonata k.1 in d minor, “multiinstrumentalist” version for bandoneon and piano. #classicalmusic #piano #Bandoneon #accordion
05/09/2024
Heard this kind of Dixieland when about four years old in New Orleans... my first memory of live music... likely the biggest influence on me.
Secret Six Jazz Band presents the 100th Year Anniversary of King
Live from the New Orleans Jazz Museum
05/06/2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xttrkgKXtZ4
The Last Repair Shop | 2024 Oscar-winning Documentary Short
L.A. Times Short Docs & Searchlight PicturesIn a nondescript warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain over...
04/02/2024
Not bad. Who knows? With a bit more practice they coulda been good as me.
Stephane Grappelli Trio
03/16/2024
The Acoustic Sanctuary [mobile piano-bar comedy] has relocated to the Historic R Street Corridor in Sacramento.
1200 R Street
Thur, Fri & Sat nights [8 til late]
www.acousticsanctuary.com
08/18/2020
Musicians interested tango can download PDF books of my arrangements of classic milonga, tango and vals ..as well as originals ..from the "Sheet Music" page of my website:
www.acousticsanctuary.com
www.acousticsanctuary.com