Advantages: Some of the best Jazz violin playing ever heard Disadvantages: Very few
...violin, indeed violin improvisation.
Crazy rhythm is a compilation of some of Grappelli's most well known versions of jazz classics, recorded in the early 70s. What shocked me on the first listen is the real character he gets out of the violin, from youthful exhuberance in tracks like Crazy Rhythm and Sweet Georgia Brown to more conversational, lyrical tones in Ain't Misbehaving. Grappellis bow and strings certainly convey more emotion than many ... ...shows off Grappelli's technical expertise, which is not lacking in the slightest. This is aided by the fact he is unconstrained by a score, as all classical musicians are - able to make it as impressive as he so wishes. As a violinist myself, it is really inspiring to hear, although sometimes it gets a bit offputting to hear something so good!
Not only is Grappelli a master of his instrument, he is also a leader of improvisation, musicality and ...
DaC_87 12.06.2006
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