Re: Note-for-note

1999-04-05 Thread Bill Silvers
gigantic, messy book, _America's Music: Bluegrass_): "...there is a neat thing that takes place in the mind - just like some of the finer art in the world - when you hit upon that note exactly the way the guy intended to hit it the first time. Then you can get the idea and the fe

Re: Note-for-note

1999-04-05 Thread Joe Gracey
well, hell, what is orchestral music except an attempt to recreate a piece of music note-for-note? I find it interesting, even exhilarating, to try to recreate old styles of playing in a live situation. We just did a new Kimmie Rhodes/Joe Sears play called "Hillbilly Heaven" in whi

Note-for-note

1999-04-04 Thread Jon Weisberger
, _America's Music: Bluegrass_): "...there is a neat thing that takes place in the mind - just like some of the finer art in the world - when you hit upon that note exactly the way the guy intended to hit it the first time. Then you can get the idea and the feeling and the emotion that caused him

Re: Note-for-note

1999-04-04 Thread Barry Mazor
cking guitarist extraordinaire; in Willis's_America's Music: Bluegrass_: "...there is a neat thing that takes place in the mind - - when you hit upon that note exactly the way the guy intended to hit it the first time. Then you can get the idea and the feeling and the emotion that caused him t

Re: Note-for-note

1999-04-04 Thread Dallas Clemmons
Jon Weisberger quoted Eddie Adcock: "...there is a neat thing that takes place in the mind - just like some of the finer art in the world - when you hit upon that note exactly the way the guy intended to hit it the first time. Then you can get the idea and the feeling and the em