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		<title>Roll Over Redmond</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<title>A brief definition of jazz improvisation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Improvisation (or &#8220;improv&#8221;) is the art of creating a unique, new musical statement on the spur of the moment.  This does not mean that your utterance is entirely without precedent.  Jazz improvisation is a product of the individual&#8217;s history, temperament, technical facility, and mood, as well as the thrust of the composition which houses the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=643&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Jazz Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 15:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a new resource for jazz fans.  Check out http://jazzbreak2.blogspot.com:80/<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=236&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>OVERCOMING FLAPPY FINGERS</title>
		<link>http://craigbuhler.com/2008/03/20/overcoming-flappy-fingers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ From a quick viewing of YouTube video footage, it appears that Coltrane&#8217;s fingers may move further from the keys than do Bird&#8217;s.  Do you agree?  This is hard to understand, since Trane may actually play faster than Bird(?) Regardless, my own playing has always suffered from &#8220;flappy fingers,&#8221; which both slow us down and destroy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=235&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Capistrano Sessions&#8221; &amp; &#8220;Larger Than Jazz&#8221; now available as MP3 downloads from CDBaby</title>
		<link>http://craigbuhler.com/2008/03/12/capistrano-sessions-larger-than-jazz-now-available-as-mp3-downloads-from-cdbaby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can now download MP3 copies of our 2 best-selling CDs from CD Baby for $9.00 per CD. Click on http://cdbaby.com/cd/craigbuhler to download an MP3 copy of our latest all-original jazz CD &#8220;Capistrano Sessions.&#8221;  Click on  http://cdbaby.com/cd/craigbuhler2 to purchase an MP3 of our popular children&#8217;s introduction to jazz entitled &#8220;Larger Than Jazz.&#8221;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=231&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jazz Musicians as Role Models</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 06:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it possible for an older jazz musician to influence younger players in a constructive way?  As I walked onto the stage of the sparsely populated 7,000 seat amphitheater, it hit me that Honk is now the third attraction in what was once the geographic epicenter of our fan base. Within seconds, we began filling the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=229&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Charlie Parker Teaches Focus</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2007 20:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you tried reading the charts in the Charlie Parker Omnibook?  I find that some of them require a level of focused attention that is quite difficult to maintain over a 3-hour practice session. Right now, I am working on the tune &#8220;Cosmic Rays&#8221; on tenor.  This one really calls for attentiveness.  How do you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=228&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cool uses for the Charlie Parker Omni Book</title>
		<link>http://craigbuhler.com/2007/09/23/cool-uses-for-the-charlie-parker-omni-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are so many wonderful phrases that Bird created. When one phrase in particular captures my imagination, i try learning it in all 12 keys. For example, the measure with the quintuplet on staff 15 of &#8220;Celerity.&#8221; This phrase so beautifully captures the spirit of the II-V progression, that i could not help trying it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=226&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Tone Control and Playing in Tune</title>
		<link>http://craigbuhler.com/2007/08/14/on-tone-control-and-playing-in-tune/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by noted woodwind artist &#38; teacher Signe Crawford for the &#8220;Keys to Music&#8221; collection of jazz etudes. Think of tone as your material for creating music. If you can create a good tone, good pitches will follow. If you can create a good pitch, a good tone will follow. POSTURE: Sit up straight. Scoot [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=211&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Learn to Play by Ear?</title>
		<link>http://craigbuhler.com/2007/07/05/can-you-learn-to-play-by-ear/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Buhler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[YES YOU CAN!     How do i know?  Because I have taught over 100 musicians to do it over the past 15 years.  These are musicians of all ages and levels of ability on various instruments, and you can be one of them. Playing by ear is a thrilling experience.  With this skill, your instrument can reproduce any [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=craigbuhler.com&amp;blog=1114715&amp;post=197&amp;subd=cbjazz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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