“Simplicidade”
Escucha el tema Simplicidade de Jacob do Bandolim, un ejemplo de la música choro de Brasil. El choro es un género musical urbano brasileño anterior a la música bossa nova. / Listen to the song Simplicidade by Jacob do Bandolim, an example of choro music from Brazil. Choro is an urban musical genre that predates bossa nova music.
Dr. Swing toca en la Plaza Nueva en Granada
Dr. Swing, un grupo de jazz compuesto por tres argentinos y un francés, toca la canción Sweet Georgia Brown en la Plaza Nueva un sábado por la noche. / Watch the jazz group Dr. Swing, made up of three musicians from Argentina and one from France, play their version of Sweet Georgia Brown in Granada’s Plaza Nueva on a Saturday night.
Ali Keeler y Jalid Tomibasso: Una improvisación en el Albaizín
Los músicos Ali Keeler y Jalid Tomibasso, que aquí tocan juntos por primera vez, nos hacen una exquisita improvisación en el barrio del Albaizín. Después de la canción hay una breve entrevista con ellos. / Ali Keeler y Jalid Tomibasso play together for the first time, offering us an exquisite improvisation in the Albaizín, the former Arab quarter of Granada. Following the song there is a brief interview with the two musicians. For more information about Ali’s Sufi music band mentioned in the interview, clic here.
Entrevista con Daniel Gil de Avalle
Marta Garvayo entrevista al famoso guitarrero Daniel Gil de Avalle en su tienda en el barrio del Realejo en Granada. / Watch a short interview with world-renowned luthier Daniel Gil de Avalle at his guitar shop in the Realejo neighborhood of Granada. To find out more about Gil de Avalle visit this site.
Jon Itkin: 5 Question Interview
“Music is a Way of Life”: Jon Itkin talks Americana music and performs his song Till I Hit Water. / Jon toca una canción original. Visita la página web de Jon.
Jennifer Kyker: 5 Question Interview
Jennifer Kyker plays the mbira and gives her thoughts on music’s ability to create bonds between people through the production of musical sound. / Jennifer es etnomusicóloga y toca la mbira, instrumento de Zimbabwe.
The Silver Threads Perform “In the Pines”
Watch a clip of the Silver Threads performing at Bernunzio’s Uptown Music. They give us their take on Bill Monroe’s version of In the Pines featuring mandolin and accordion solos. / Goza de las armonías vocales en el estilo clásico de la música bluegrass. Para ver la página web del grupo visita este enlace y para ver la página web de la tienda Bernunzio’s Uptown Music pulsa aquí.
Fred Vine: 5 Question Interview
“The essence of music is pure love”: Listen to bluesman Fred Vine talk about his profession as well as his passion and see him perform his original song The Who’s Who of the Blues. / Disfruta la canción original de Fred donde habla de los grandes músicos del blues.
Para informarte más sobre Fred visita su sitio web.
Ben Proctor: 5 Question Interview
“Music is communication”: Watch Ben Proctor pick the banjo and hear about his musical background and his thoughts on the power of music. / Escucha al sabio del banjo. Para informarte más sobre Ben visita su sitio web.
Alex Vine: 5 Question Interview (ahora con subtítulos)
“Playing Music Is About Freedom of Expression”: Catch young blues-rock musician Alex Vine as he talks music and performs his original tune The Drone. / Escucha al joven guitarrista tocar una canción original al estilo de Jimi Hendrix.