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Today is the UN International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade, we honor this day by charting the legacy of African diasporic music in America.
Tag: John Coltrane
The Expanding Triplet, and How to Internalize Time with Practice
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John Coltrane and the Economy of the Blues
Coltrane pioneered a new language in jazz harmony, rooted in some pretty basic blues progressions, but with his own added twist. Watch our video to explore!
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Veni Om on Creating Non-Religious Spiritual Music to Seek Inner Peace
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The COMPASS: Philadelphia, PA
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Elliott Sharp’s Essential Guide to Being Elliott Sharp
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Off Notes: Willow Smith, a Nose Whistle, and More!
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