Decoding and Mastering Jazz with Dr. Larry Simpson
Sep 25, 2023 ·
44m 12s
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In this special episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell dives into the journey of Dr. Larry Simpson, the dynamic force behind the Tri-C Metro, Eastern Campuses, and the former...
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In this special episode of the Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell dives into the journey of Dr. Larry Simpson, the dynamic force behind the Tri-C Metro, Eastern Campuses, and the former Provost of the iconic Berklee College of Music. Over a captivating 17-year tenure at Berklee, founded in 1945 with its heart set on Jazz Education, Dr. Simpson not only transformed the curriculum but also touched countless souls with the magic of Jazz.
Dr. Simpson unravels how Jazz intricately wove itself into his life and his instrumental role in the globally acclaimed Tri-C Jazz Festival. Ever wondered about the transitions music undergoes or why genres even exist? Dr. Simpson decodes the truth behind music genres as marketing strategies and elucidates the essence of Jazz as a mirror to society. Plus, for anyone with dreams of making their mark in the world of music, he shares a golden nugget of wisdom: the art of exceptional listening.
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Dr. Simpson unravels how Jazz intricately wove itself into his life and his instrumental role in the globally acclaimed Tri-C Jazz Festival. Ever wondered about the transitions music undergoes or why genres even exist? Dr. Simpson decodes the truth behind music genres as marketing strategies and elucidates the essence of Jazz as a mirror to society. Plus, for anyone with dreams of making their mark in the world of music, he shares a golden nugget of wisdom: the art of exceptional listening.
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