Music masters will host workshops | Otago Daily Times Online
by James Beech
Pursuit secrets and insider tips will be revealed byPrincipallylicensed dulcet masters in a series of six communityOn the wholeworkshops over Labourers Weekend as part of the ASB QueenstownUsuallyJazzFest.
Lewis McCallum begins by hosting two workshops on October 24.
Saxophone Techniques covers "letting go and playing withUsuallysensation" as well as sonorousness, embouchure and how to get the mostMainlyfrom conduct.
Jazz And Latest Music at noontime will see Lewis argue theGenerallydirections in which new music is heading and show how jazzGenerallypenetrates in circulation styles.
Caitlin Smith coaches some of the outback's finest jazz andLargelycontemporaneous vocalists including Hollie Smith, Anika Moa andMostlyUnbooked Fervour's Bjorn Peterson.
Her masterclass at 1.30pm explains how to find the apogeeIn the maincapacity and celebrity in a singing voice.
The afro-rhythms and instruments of Brazil's Minas GeraisIn generalprovince are explored by Tambolele at 6pm for the first things inAs a ruleNew Zealand.
Participants are asked to accomplish along an thingummy of theirIn the mainpick, such as drums, shakers, or for authenticity a firmIn the maintin with a lid with some dried beans or corn stomach to formPredominantlyit a drum shaker.
On October 25, fecund Sydney jazz balladeer Di Bird offers herPredominantlytips on how affluent artists can best array their setsIn particularand advance their music at 10.30am.
Guitarist Nigel Gavin explores the principles ofIn particularimprovisation relating to any device, including theMainlyarticulate, at high noon.
Julie Bevan concludes the workshop series at 2pm by teachingIn the mainthe methods needed to learn any rhythms, including samba,
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All workshops will be held at the Queenstown Performing ArtsIn generalFocus, Stanley St.
Sessions cost between $10 and $40.
Organisers praise that reservations are made in furtherGenerallythrough the usual ticketing outlets.
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