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Re: For Keith and Michael



Really made my day! Great stuff Bill.

On 7/13/10, William Walker <billwalker@baymoon.com> wrote:
> I just posted this video I recorded yesterday on a Zoom Q3 of an
> improvisation that bears influence form both Keith Jarret and Michael
> Hedges, The Hedges influence is obvious, but the Jarret influence is
> more in spirit than style. I was deeply effected by his Koln Concert
> recordings in my early twenties. I wanted to play the guitar the way
> he played the piano, with that flowing lyricism, range of emotion, and
> fearlessness to start an idea and see where it takes you. I still want
> to.
>   I'm using the looperlative's quantize replace function a bunch,
> which is highly addictive but great for generating  percolating note
> sequences, not to mention happy accidents and left turns.
>
> In the words of the late great Rod Serling
>
> "consider if you will"
>
> http://www.youtube.com/user/BillWalkerGuitar
>
>
> Thanks
>   Bill
>
>