The science of modern fusion music

[write4u]

With permission, I'd like to introduce the readers to the modern Shakespeare of Jazz.

The extraordinary talent of master guitarist/composer Pat Metheny. Play it at volume to experience the many subtleties contained in the complex composition.

Imagine a hot summer's day.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JYq_lKd_Mw

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWEZ3RmCgVc&list=RDMM&index=2

 

[write4u]

And one more gem from a memorable concert.

Finding and Believing

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9vfzPA95yM

 

[write4u]

And two of my all time favorite modern sonatas.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcAkEl6AV5Y&list=RDwcAkEl6AV5Y&start_radio=1

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zfgFfC5kOs


The quiet beauty of these two rendition makes your heart swell with sheer emotion.

 

[write4u]

And an excellent analysis of another Pat Metheny composition.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3UGzKVtk68

 

[write4u]

And for good measure this wonderful musical adventure based on an Irish Jig

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EdKGBy-LWY&list=RDMM&start_radio=1&rv=uvDfJI4CcoM

 

[Hayseed]

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wvMNu15Uwo

 

[write4u]

The magic of the pentatonic scale

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk

And a remarkable album by Joni Mitchell,
Canada's Natural Treasure

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCnf46boC3I

 

[Nboa41]

I recommend listening to Weather Report and John McLaughlin if you are into blend of jazz, rock, and electro.