Amid these crashing chords of color and
glissandos of dragged gestures, there are virtual images that only as a whisper, fugitive as the circumstances of a dream that dissolve the moment we wake up.»
Not exact matches
Mica Levi's orchestral score, full
of shrieking
glissandos and two - step beats, forms a singularity between international art house and big budget science - fiction fare.
Either way, it is a nice intervention — to think
of Griffa channelling those ancient memories while listening to Mozart or Chopin - music
of light, staccato rhythms and graceful
glissandos — or Glass's meditative musical perambulations.
I'm not sure she hits some
of her notes, but the
glissandos add to the wistfulness.
On tracks like Marcus Miller's «Mr. Pastorius», Miller's tone would simply disappear as he would
glissando (slide) toward the lower end
of his electric bass.
Debbie is the author
of «
GLISSANDO: A Story
of Love, Lust and Jazz» (Waldorf Publishing, February 2018)- and - «The Poconos In B Flat, The incredible jazz legacy
of the Pocono Mountains.»