Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
A Beat Is A Moment In The Life A Groove.
-Wynton Marsalis
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
A Beat Is A Moment In The
Wynton Marsalis
A Beat Is A Moment In The Life A Groove.
Views: 11
Topic
Music
Jazz
Moments
More From Wynton Marsalis
Young Kids Are Always Singing And Painting. When You Get To That Second And Third Grade Level, You're Supposed To Put All That Aside.
Kids
Singing
Levels
I Get So Much From Having The Opportunity To Interface With The Younger People And To Bring Information To Them And To Represent Our Culture And Our Way Of Life. The Feeling And The Warmth And The Love, It's Unbelievable. The Type Of Exchange That Goes On Between Students And Teachers Or Visiting People Who Are Doing Master Classes, And Not Just When They're Musicians. Even General Classes, When The Students Are Not Necessarily Musicians.
Teacher
Opportunity
Class
Jazz Is Not Just 'well, Man, This Is What I Feel Like Playing.' It's A Very Structured Thing That Comes Down From A Tradition And Requires A Lot Of Thought And Study.
Men
Jazz
Study
Many Heroic Things Happened During Slavery. And Remember That There Was A National Movement Away From It Even At The Time. The Era Of Reconstruction And Then The Subsequent Dismantling Of Reconstruction Sent Us In A Tailspin. Then We Had The Civil Rights Movement. Now We Have Our First Non-white President. We Have A Pattern Of Moving Apart And Then Coming Back Together Throughout The History Of This Country. Each Time, We Come Closer.
Country
Moving
Rights
I Try To Find The Core Values That Are So Fundamental That They Transcend Ethnic Identity. That Doesn't Mean I Run From It. I Embrace African-american Culture And I Love It And Embrace It, But It Is A Part Of A Human Identity. So I'm Always Trying To Make A Larger Human Statement.
Running
Mean
Always Trying
Trending Author
Benjamin Netanyahu
Don Shula
Thomas Nagel
Tillie Olsen
Nathan Myhrvold
Coretta Scott King
Category
Information