Hello everyone how do you define jazz in your own words???? What makes music jazz in your opinion? I will keep track of all responses and post them so everyone...
CJA Network artist Eric Copeland shared that for jazz to be jazz it has to have the following: "The expression of feeling, mood, and emotion through ...
(Guitarist Ric Flauding's comments on "What Is Jazz?") JAZZ: "The big and the small": Let me see, where does one begin? I’d have to start out by saying: The...
Jazz is simply...music that allows freedom of expression and improv from the musicians performing it. Christian Jazz therefore is Jazz Music basic on...
Thanks everyone for signing up...it will take some time, effort, and patience to get this discussion group up and running! We need all of your input, ideas, ...
... In response to the above statement by Bill Carty I heartily agree with the first part of his statement but would like to comment further on the second ...
Help me think through this. We tend to classify things as Christian and non-Christian - or secular. I know there is that division. But what about before there...
Ed
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Feb 24, 2005 4:46 pm
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Brothers & Sisters, Greetings! I am pleased that y'all are here. Whew! Sounds like a blog theme. David, thanks for setting this up, and for asking the...
Hello Ed, great to hear from you and I really appreciate your comments and participating in this discussion group! You said, "Things were not always Christian...
Thanks for your response, Dave. I agree with what you a saying. And your article excerpt took me into some worship!! :o) To clarify. I'm not saying we stole...
Ed
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Feb 24, 2005 7:33 pm
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... Thanks for your post Bill and for joining our group! And I added the quote you shared by Ed Freidland to the jazz quotes in this months CJA Network ... ...
Please allow me to meander for a moment... You first proposed the question, "What is jazz?" Well, it has taken me a while, but I do have something to throw...
Thanks Robert for your post and participation in our group! I wanted to respond to what you said... ... Robert, that is a very valid thought that unfortunately...
The first question I had when I came to faith and began attending born-again churches in the mid-70s was, what is all the ruckus about music? (The "christian...
David, Thank you. Yes, I've checked out Smooth Pizzazz Internet Radio from the SOD web site, and I enjoy it. Thanks for putting it there. I checked out the...
I totally agree with what dlburgess said in his e-mail of 2/27 about jazz in church: Communication is crucial: when the music is played, what is ...
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Feb 28, 2005 10:14 pm
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I'm sorry if I sent this twice. This is my first post. I'm just learning the ropes. I totally agree with what dlburgess said in his e-mail of 2/27 about jazz...
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Feb 28, 2005 10:16 pm
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Interesting thought about Christians being afraid of jazz. A recent informal survey of church musicians asking what's the one thing you could learn to improve...
Lance, I liked what you had to say. Thanks for sharing. I've gotten a taste of Mary Lou Williams' work ("Black Christ of the Andes") and I have Ellington's...
Thanks Lance for your great post about "Sacred Jazz and Joy." If you have notes from the lecture, "Jazz In the Church" that you gave and would like to share...
In a message dated 3/2/2005 11:23:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, whgehman@... writes: I've gotten a taste of Mary Lou Williams' work ("Black Christ of...
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Mar 3, 2005 6:46 pm
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In a message dated 3/3/2005 9:52:31 AM Eastern Standard Time, Darivett@... writes: Thanks Lance for your great post about "Sacred Jazz and Joy."...
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Mar 3, 2005 7:00 pm
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Lance, Thanks for the info on potential sources for written music. I'll let you know how I make out. I am in ATL. Where are you? The Williams and Ellington...
In a message dated 3/3/2005 10:54:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, whgehman@... writes: Thanks for the info on potential sources for written music....
Lancbryant@...
Mar 4, 2005 3:21 pm
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Hello, I just signed on to this group and am looking forward to learning from you all and the fellowship. I'm a drummer/percussionist, an over 40 Christian...
Hi Everyone, I am Joy from Baltimore. I'm 27 years old and new to the group. I love smooth jazz and I am a Christian. Kirk Whalum is my favorite and I am ...
Hi Randy, Welcome to the group. I am new, too! Who is your favorite Christian Jazzer? Mine is Kirk Whalum. I am 27 years old and unfortunately, I am not in...
In a message dated 3/9/2005 4:45:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, joy.hall@... writes: I am Joy from Baltimore. I'm 27 years old and new to the group. I...
Lancbryant@...
Mar 10, 2005 2:49 am
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Stephen wrote; ... link me up with your group members because i am a jazz drummer and would ... Hello Stephen, thanks for your interest in the Christian Jazz...
Hello, Joy I too really love Kirk Whalum's Sax playing and music! ( Both Kirk's guitar player Michael Ripoll and drummer Sean McCauley are both members of the...
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