Injury or trauma, it can be disrupted. It is remarkable. The player, at some level, perhaps unconsciously, are having to think about the elements unconsciously. I teach a lot of workshops and a lot of people come to play our master classes, they come with their own performance, arrangement. They are looking for feedback. One of the things that i always say, because, as a musician, we try to get everything at once. All of the elements. We tried to simultaneously get the rhythm, melody, the subtleties, dynamics, accent, all those things that make music interesting. But a lot of times, it is Good Practice to tear them apart. Solo guitar playing, for example, polyphonic music, you have a melody and a baseline, maybe an accompaniment, 3rd voice or harmonic accompaniment. I always suggest people to tear them apart, work on the melody, just work on the base, rhythm, accompaniment. That provides an important process to understanding how these elements have to happen simultaneously. When you ar
Solo guitar playing, for example, polyphonic music, you have a melody and a baseline, maybe an accompaniment, 3rd voice or harmonic accompaniment. I always suggest people to tear them apart, work on the melody, just work on the base, rhythm, accompaniment. That provides an important process to understanding how these elements have to happen simultaneously. When you are writing, as a fan of yours, for decades now i think your first record came out in the 1970s. 1978. That is right. As a fan, one of the things that struck me is you did not sound like anyone else i had heard, and you still do not. When i listen to any other guitarist, composer, you can hear their influence, who they took this idea or technique from. Your music just sounds fresh and novel. I wonder if you might be willing to disclose to us some of your influences and how they gave rise to your compositional playing style, and maybe demonstrate them. I like to joke, i did not learn how to play anything else really well, so
Todd out there. Can you hear me now . I can hear you now. Where im standing right now is kind of the emergency access lane. This is going to be open but just behind me on the other side of this barricade is where thousands of people are expected to gather after they march, right by the site of Eric Gardners death. So theyll line all the way up and hear a series of speakers and other cause to action so to speak. Im told that former members of the new York Police Department will also address the misconduct. Many people gathered today perceive that the police used in this apparent choke hold of eric gardner and theyre calling for change. A few thousand people right now but that number expected to increase as the time progresses. All right, thank you so much, we will see you later on. There are growing indication, that the u. S. Mission in isis in iraq may be creeping towards syria. Said yesterday that the u. S. Will not be restricted by borders as it confronts the threat from isis. Early
And forced people from their homes. But first, the Severe Weather thats refusing to let up in the south. Heavy rain, devastating flooding, and tornadoes. Overnight, the death toll going up. At least 15 people now confirmed dead. Cnns nick valencia is following this latest weather system and the damage that its done. And a lot of damage that were looking at, nick. Hey, there, deb. Its been absolutely devastating for portions of the southeast United States. Atlanta, actually, got hit pretty hard Christmas Eve with some torrential downpours. It brightened up on christmas, but the front end of the states did get the brunt of the damage, especially alabama which is still under a state of emergency. Severe weather batters several southern states. Heavy rains hammer parts of alabama. The water made some roads impassable. Rescue crews helping residents trapped in their homes and the National Weather service said a potential tornado touched down in birmingham, causing damage to several blocks.
Hello and welcome to dateline. Diane mciver was an atlanta businesswoman who enjoyed an extravagant lifestyle with her husband tex, then in a flash it was gone. A strange car ride through a dodgy neighborhood left one person dead and another struggling to explain how it happened. It was a mystery riddled with wealth, privilege and power, but for investigators it boiled down to one crucial question. Was this an accident or murder. Here is josh marching onkiewicz deadly detour. All they wanted was to get home, turning off the interstate to escape the crawling atlanta traffic. He says, girls, this is the wrong place, we dont need to be here, this is a bad idea. It is still hard to fathom what happened next or why. I was trying to figure out where the explosion was. But here is what is pretty clear. One wrong turn really can destroy your life. To think that one moment in time you have an accident and you lose everything after that. Our story begins and ends with her, diane mciver. Nobody k