https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-nk2j9-ede52f
Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi talks about ostinato basslines, the similarities between language and musical improvisation, and how the basslines used in Radiohead and My Funny Valentine are a lot older than we think.
Useful links:
Spotify playlist for Francesco’s pieces
Spotify playlist for main pieces
Spotify playlist for final question pieces
More useful links:
The Early Music Movement in Classical music
Henry Purcell’s opera, Dido and Aeneas
Video featuring Rhiannon Giddens talking about the history of the minstrel banjo
Francesco Turrisi
Website: https://www.francescoturrisi.com/
Patreon for Francesco and his partner, Rhiannon Giddens: https://www.patreon.com/rhiannongiddens
Bandcamp: https://francescoturrisi.bandcamp.com/
Buy Francesco’s album based on 17th-century music: https://diatriberecords.bandcamp.com/album/si-dolce-il-tormento
Buy Francesco’s solo piano album: https://francescoturrisi.bandcamp.com/album/northern-migrations
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