🚀 TIM ARMACOST: Rhythmic Improvising LIVE Masterclass (3-Day FREE Trial!) DETAILS: JazzHeaven.com/live
How to use rhythmic language to connect more deeply with the rhythm section #timarmacost #jazzheaven
👨🏼‍🏫 Tim covered:
👉🏼 Feeling the music as opposed to "thinking it"
👉🏼 Starting with the melody: rhythmic variation
👉🏼 What is a rhythmic melody?
👉🏼 Learn some drum language & bring it into your playing
👉🏼 Tell a rhythmic story & get the drummer involved
🗣️ WRITES TIM:
"What happens when I connect more deeply with the rhythm section?
The music gets more fun.
It feels better.
Need I say more??"
😍 PREVIOUS ATTENDEES:
"Tim is SO generous with his time, and SO good at explaining concepts, and then demonstrating/applying them.
This class should be a blueprint for EVERY masterclass!"
"Thanks, Tim, for this very enlightening masterclass!
What a great teacher Tim is."
"Personality with wisdom! Specific techniques & approaches, both left and right brain approaches. Bravo!"
"Very structured & very deep!
Thanks for giving me so many new ideas to work on!"
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✨ About TIM ARMACOST:
Bad-a** NYC tenor player - you may have heard him with the likes of Al Foster, Jimmy Cobb, Kenny Barron, Tom Harrell, Billy Hart, John Patitucci, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Peter Erskine or Roy Hargrove.
Tim is a recipient of the prestigious Doris Duke/CMA “New Works” award. And four of his compositions were arranged by Michael Abene and Jim McNeely and recorded by the acclaimed Metropole Orchestra.
Wynton Marsalis commissioned Tim’s original composition & arrangement, “The Repose in All Things,” which is featured on the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s recent recording Jazz and Art II.
Tim has recorded 15 albums as a leader, performed on more than 60 as a sideman, and has recorded over 100 original songs and arrangements.
His most recent recording, Time Being, feat. Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts and Bob Hurst, received 4 stars in Downbeat magazine.
A widely respected educator, Tim taught at the Jamey Aebersold and Stanford Summer Jazz Workshops, Queens College in NYC and gave clinics at universities all over the world. He is also the author of "The Jazz Saxophone Book" (Sher Music).
JAZZTIMES:
"Saxophonist Tim Armacost is a classic musician's musician."
JAZZ VIEWS:
"Time Being is simply a triumphant tour de force of skill, courage and imagination that should mark Tim Armacost as one of the foremost exponents of the evolving music."
✨MUSIC CREDIT👌🏽👌🏽👌🏽
Tim Armacost, sax
Gary Smulyan, sax
John Patitucci, bass
Al Foster, drums
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#johnpatitucci
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Details: JazzHeaven.com/live