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Some of My Favorite Jazz Recordings
Program Categories
Music, Historical Programs and Characters, Educational Programs
Audience Age
adults (can be adapted for younger audiences)
This exciting presentation serves as a great introduction to listening to jazz. In this lecture, Dan shares recordings from various periods/jazz styles and discusses the following:
a. Why certain jazz records are classics and what makes them so special.
b. Tips to enjoying specific artists' styles or genre-specific features'¦(For e.g., Louis Armstrong's amazing technique and his ability to compose melodies spontaneously.)
c. (If desired, Dan performs solo or with ensemble to illustrate the lecture.)
$350. fee negotiable, depends on kind of program
Group Size
variable
Program Length
an hour to an hour and a half
projector, PA system, and sound system helpful
Last Modified
11/10/2004
Recent Library/School Appearances by Dan Faulk/Ugli Fruit Productions
Berkeley Heights Public Library
Berkeley Heights, NJ
908-464-9333
Central Islip Public Library
Central Islip, NY
631-234-9333
Greenburgh Library
Greenburgh , NY
914-993-1600
Performer’s Contact Information
Dan Faulk/Ugli Fruit Productions
George RichardsPO Box 489
Amenia, NY 12501
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All of Dan's presentations can be done with or without slideshow (He brings a laptop; if possible, the library provides projector.) All of his presentations can be done with or without actual live music performance