Word: musicalization
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...jazz band? Yes. The most difficult thing is that we play two different languages. It's really difficult to orchestrate and to know what will get what effect out of the orchestra. I'm continuing to work on it because I'm a great fan of classical music. I've played a lot of it. I grew up listening to it. But that's very different from writing it. (Read "Wynton Marsalis: Horns of Plenty...
...What does the blues mean for you emotionally? Everything comes out in blues music: joy, pain, struggle. Blues is affirmation with absolute elegance. It's about a man and a woman. So the pain and the struggle in the blues is that universal pain that comes from having your heart broken. Most blues songs are not about social statements. It's about "My baby left me." (See pictures of electric-guitar players...
...artists like that theme, too. Do you listen to pop music? I don't listen to any music that has a backbeat on it. If I hear a drum going boom boom bap, boom boom bap, I don't listen to it. Never...
...Because there is so much music to listen to. It's not possible to listen to everything. I like music that has development and I like music in which the rhythm evolves. If the rhythm section is playing but the rhythm isn't evolving I become disinterested...
...described rap music as the "repetition of the minstrel show." What do you mean by that? Look at it yourself. Put on a video. If you look at it, you can tell me what it means...