Modes are derived from playing the white notes from one note up an octave. So Ionian (or major) is simply C - C on the white notes, Dorian is D - D on the white ... and duplicating a tonic bass note ...

He masterfully can perform many different styles of music: JAZZ, BLUES, FUNK, ROCK, SWING, Boogie-Woogie, POP, COUNTRY, BRAZILIAN, LATIN, NEW ORLEANS grooves, & even CLASSICAL piano music! He has ...

(He also plans to play two sold-out trio sets at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz on Monday.) Kenny Barron (piano) and his quintet, from left, Immanuel Wilkins (tenor saxophone), Mike ...

Two of the greatest economists who ever lived, Irving Fisher and John Maynard Keynes, thought they could predict the future and make a killing on the stock market. Both of them failed to see the Wall ...

Clarinettist Bill Smith wrote all the tunes on this one, using a number of different modes. His idea, in his own words ... enjoying the opportunity to swing in 4/4 time for a change. Dorian Dance; ...

Naming seven colors to correspond to seven notes is “a kind of very strange and interesting thing for him to have done,” says Peter Pesic, physicist, pianist, and author of the 2014 book Music and the ...

Why the name “Dorian”? The ancient Greeks built their music around a series of modes, or scales ... dance, theatre, jazz, conducting, and piano. Beginning in 2018, Luther College expanded this summer ...