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Forum: Showcase Topic: Tomás Merlo Trio Live |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:40 am
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Announcements Topic: The Brett Bottomley Trio live November 16th |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2019 9:27 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 3389
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| Thanks Steve!! Dats the plan! |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: The Brett Bottomley Trio live November 16th |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2019 12:22 pm
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Replies: 3
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The Brett Bottomley Trio featuring Brett Bottomley, Ken Fischer and Bob Ahern with special guest Dana DeGennaro will be appearing Saturday November 16 at The Buttonwood Tree 8 pm. Tickets available at the door or online.
https://buttonwood.org/ — with Dana DeGennaro and Ken Fischer. |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Trio rehearsal before the Festivals |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 1:43 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 3388
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Sounds Great I hear the Metheny influences!!
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Tomás Merlo Trio at Jazz Festivals |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Tue Oct 29, 2019 3:48 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 3913
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| TOMAS!!! You are soooo awesome!!!!! So so good!!! |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: My First Video |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 2:46 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 5958
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| Very cool nice tone and groove!!! |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: How much?, and What Are you practicing? |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2019 6:56 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 12636
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| That's a nice practice session, combining traditional harmony with radical finger experimentation. Close to my heart, when I want to explore possibilities that no other instrument can do. Emmett makes an excellent point. I for one do not explore enough “unique” things which we can discover on the s... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Large Rails vs. small Rails poll question |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2019 6:26 am
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Replies: 13
Views: 3375
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| I voted for large rails, HOWEVER, it is important to remember that all of these options are fine and wonderful. The design of the overall instrument (being able to freely play the entire range without altering techniques) is what sets the Stick’s design apart from all other tapping instruments. The ... |
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Forum: Alternatives Topic: Mikrokosmos - Learning to read fluently |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sat Sep 21, 2019 7:11 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 7202
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Great thread. To be honest, reading music is not my friend (due to extreme learning disabilities)
I HATE reading music and it hates me...... I do it every day but I’ll never be able decode information as quickly as is needed with music.? I applaud your pursuit |
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Forum: Stick® Method Topic: How much?, and What Are you practicing? |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2019 6:30 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 12636
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| I’m always curious how others approach learning this instrument and music in general. For me in the past 35 years I’ve rarely practiced less than 2 hours per day (for me a necessary discipline). And I have always had ear training as part of my practice and repertoire building (remembering) so ...,,.... |
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