Posts Tagged jazz cello

How to improvise easily, with confidence- for classical string players

Cut through the fog and learn the secrets of easy tonal improvisation! This is a (free)video for classically trained string players who have struggled with harmony and want to begin to learn improvisation. This is one video in a...

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Claudio Peña, jazz cello innovator and 2011 CSW faculty

Watch the video below this post.  You’ll see 2011 Creative Strings Workshop and Festival faculty member, Claudio Peña, conducting nearly 100 improvising cellists at the Botanical Garden in Buenos Aires.  Using...

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Rufus Cappadocia- world cellist- from a night of Creative String Music in Brooklyn

This is the first part of a series covering the Creative String Music scene in New York City. This particular evening found many of us performing together at Jalopy in Brooklyn. I hadn’t seen Rufus in a while, and it was...

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