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Composed by Lew Pollack in 1914. Lars Edegran on piano, Louis Ford on clarinet, Clive Wilson on trumpet, Wendell Eugene on trombone, Seva Venet on ...

I started attempting the double-lip embouchure/ french embouchure, which requires the extra additional tucking of the upper lip over the upper teet...

Mark Nuccio On His Reed Break In Process

This is one of the most striking examples of a pre-blues, banjo-derived, African-American guitar arrangement, as discussed in Elijah's book "Escapi...

This is Mississippi John Hurt's arrangements of one of the most widespread and popular African-American folksongs from the immediate pre-blues era...

A make-it-yourself paper toy and free download from www.worldupsidedown.com

"Wazee wa Kisa" ("The Old Men from Kisa" in Swahili) was recorded in the early 1960s by the Kenyan musician Herbert Misango. The English lyric is E...

Jean-Bosco Mwenda recorded "Masanga" in the early 1950s, and it became one of the most popular and influential acoustic guitar records in the histo...

An example of the pop music and family folklore explored in Elijah's book, "How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of Amer...

This was one of the biggest hits of the early ragtime era, and is discussed in Elijah's book, "How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternat...