Nina Simone is a legendary singer, composer, arranger and pianist. She adhered to jazz classics, but managed to use a variety of performed material. Nina skillfully mixed jazz, soul, pop music, gospel and blues in compositions, recording compositions with a large orchestra. Fans remember Simone as a talented singer with an incredibly strong character. Impulsive, bright and extraordinary Nina […]
Jazz
Jazz arose under the influence of African rhythms. The first mention of the genre appeared in early 1910 in the United States of America. Gradually, he penetrated all corners of the world. The vast majority of the variety of jazz is characterized by swing, vocal expression, improvisation, as well as reliance on riffs.
The foundation of the genre is: melody, rhythm, harmony. Its main feature is the freedom of rhythm. Jazz awakens in musicians a sense of lightness and freedom. Pulsation is of particular importance for jazz.
Jazz has features that are characteristic of African American music. Almost every musical instrument can sound like a percussion instrument. During the performance of the tracks, popular conversational tones are used.
Who teaches the bird to sing? This is a very stupid question. The bird is born with this calling. For her, singing and breathing are the same concepts. The same can be said about one of the most popular performers of the last century, Charlie Parker, who was often called Bird. Charlie is an immortal jazz legend. American saxophonist and composer who […]
Eva Cassidy was born on February 2, 1963 in the US state of Maryland. 7 years after the birth of their daughter, the parents decided to change their place of residence. They moved to a small town located near Washington. There the childhood of the future celebrity passed. The girl's brother was also passionate about music. Thank you for your talent […]
Joni Mitchell was born in 1943 in Alberta, where she spent her childhood. The girl was no different from her peers, if you do not take into account the interest in creativity. A variety of arts were interesting to the girl, but most of all she loved to draw. After leaving school, she entered the College of Painting at the Faculty of Graphic Art. Multifaceted […]
The music of Touch & Go can be called modern folklore. After all, both mobile phone ringtones and the musical accompaniment of commercials are already modern and familiar folklore. Most people only have to hear the sounds of the trumpet and one of the sexiest voices of the modern musical world - and immediately everyone remembers the band's eternal hits. Fragment […]
Katie Melua was born on September 16, 1984 in Kutaisi. Since the girl's family often moved, her earlier childhood also passed in Tbilisi and Batumi. I had to travel because of the work of my father, a surgeon. And at the age of 8, Katie left her homeland, settling with her family in Northern Ireland, in the city of Belfast. Traveling all the time is not easy, […]
