Tim Garland Masterclass Excerpt

Here's British saxophonist Tim Garland showing participants in a Masterclass at London's Guildhall School about improvising - in this case, on a Jan Garbarek tune. Enjoy!

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Music

Tags:

• Garland
• Tim
• Saxophone
• Tenor
• Masterclass
• Jazz
• Improvisation

[borteek]

I was there lol, it was at the barbican centre ;] can you see the person in the audiance with a red and white stripey fisherman hat? thats me! i was only 11 at the time i think.

[JohnAddison]

Yes Matthew, Tim was very impressed with your playing.

[shakuhachi]

yuk

[JohnAddison]

What do you mean, yuk?!

[caucasianlarry]

Tim is a great, great player and it's heartening to see him pass on his gift to a new generation. Ever noticed how all the great jazz musicians seem to do that these days? It's a sign of respect for the music, and how it will evolve.

[mickysax1]

Sounds like 'Country' from 'My Song'

[iliketractors]

mission-to be where i am.

[iliketractors]

sorry live version, not liver version!

[biffon69]

this guy is pretty lush. don't bag it if you can't understand it. i find it very soulful

[LSSOpercussion1991]

Does anyone know which garbarek tune this is?

[boystenroonio]

Then you need to train your ears lads!

[koko420]

aint really diggin his style too much