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“Many accomplished musicians can play effortlessly and beautifully, but few can articulate the thoughts and processes that bring their fine playing to life. Howard Levy, multiple GRAMMY Award-winning Composer, Pianist, and Harmonica player Member of the Flecktones and Trio Globo I think this is an invaluable and timeless work that will inspire classical musicians for generations to come.”

It is precise, humane/humorous, organized, and diverse, opening the mind and laying out techniques for improvising in whatever style the player chooses to explore. “Gene brings all the traits that make him a great musician, composer, and teacher to this method of teaching the art of improvisation. David Balakrishnan, Founding Violinist with the GRAMMY Award-winning Turtle Island String Quartet In this regard I feel this book is destined to be a classic in the field, because it so elegantly pinpoints the essential elements necessary for undertaking such a challenging journey without being trapped in any one stylistic framework.” Given how hard it is to put into words, much less the printed page, it is natural to yearn for materials that can be of use. “One of the great joys of being an improvising violinist, beyond the obvious immediate gratification garnered onstage, is the chance to share your craft with the many string players who play so beautifully in the European classical tradition yet relish the chance to get off the page. Matt Haimovitz, GRAMMY®-nominated Cellist, Professor of cello at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University This invaluable resource is an important contribution to the evolving curriculum of classical music education in the 21st century.” Without losing the sense of wonder and transcendence that music can achieve, Eugene Friesen breaks down and simplifies the basic components of improvisation. Eugene Friesen, master cellist, improviser, and pedagogue, demystifies the tools in a well-structured, empathetic guide that not only opens the doors to greater personal creativity and collaboration, making music in the moment, but also opens the ears to a deeper insight into the interpretation of a centuries-old tradition. It does not store any personal data.“So many of us classically trained musicians are intimidated-even terrified-at the idea of making music without a score. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".

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