{"id":2574,"date":"2011-07-20T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomajazz.com\/web\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2016-05-21T20:31:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T18:31:27","slug":"joel-harrison-string-choir-the-music-of-paul-motian-sunnyside-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/joel-harrison-string-choir-the-music-of-paul-motian-sunnyside-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Joel Harrison String Choir: The Music of Paul Motian (Sunnyside, 2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-DnhXLlIUvXc\/TiSIXQUxR7I\/AAAAAAAADMk\/ujBrMLBEXJ4\/s1600\/harrison_string-choir.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-DnhXLlIUvXc\/TiSIXQUxR7I\/AAAAAAAADMk\/ujBrMLBEXJ4\/s200\/harrison_string-choir.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Los homenajes, mejor en vida. Como el realizado a <b>Paul Motian<\/b> por el guitarrista <b>Joel Harrison<\/b>. Como a\u00f1adido al intento, est\u00e1 la dificultad -en absoluto menor- de adaptar la m\u00fasica del baterista para una formaci\u00f3n compuesta exclusivamente por instrumentos de cuerda. Grupo es sexteto o quinteto y que incluye dos guitarras (a <b>Harrison <\/b>le acompa\u00f1a <b>Liberty Ellman<\/b>), m\u00e1s un cuarteto de cuerda al uso compuesto por dos violines (<b>Christian Howes<\/b>, habitual en sus formaciones, y <b>Sam Barfeld<\/b>), violonchelo (<b>Dana Leon<\/b>) y viola (<b>Mat Maneri<\/b> en parte de los temas).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Otra dificultad a\u00f1adida en el proyecto: el intentar no perecer bajo algunos de los grupos que <b>Motian <\/b>ha formado a lo largo de su carrera, y en particular del tr\u00edo que el bater\u00eda form\u00f3 con el saxofonista <b>Joe Lovano<\/b> y con ese maestro de la guitarra llamado <b>Bill Frisell<\/b>. Por fortuna el resultado final se transforma en unas lecturas que saben explotar la belleza serena de las composiciones de <b>Motian<\/b>, sac\u00e1ndolas por momentos de los terrenos del jazz. Un homenaje magn\u00edfico.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a9 Pachi Tapiz, 2011<br \/><a name=\"more\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>Joel Harrison String Choir: <i>The Music of Paul Motian<\/i>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Joel Harrison (guitarra), Liberty Ellman (guitarra), Christian Howes (viol\u00edn), Sam Bardfeld (viol\u00edn), Mat Maneri (viola en 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10 y 12), Dana Leong (violinchelo) <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1 \u201cIt Should Have Happened a Long Time Ago\u201d, 2 \u201cDrum Music\u201d, 3 \u201cCathedral Song\u201d, 4 \u201cMisterioso\u201d (Thelonious Monk), 5 \u201cMode V1\u201d, 6 \u201cOwl of Cranston\u201d, 7 \u201cJade Visions\u201d (Scott LaFaro), 8 \u201cSplit Decisions\u201d, 9 \u201cEtude\u201d, 10 \u201cMumbo Jumbo\u201d, 11 \u201cConception Vessel\u201d, 12 \u201cFrom Time to Time\u201d<\/div>\n<div>Todos los temas por Paul Motian, salvo los indicados.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Grabado en enero de 2010 en Sear Sound. Publicado en 2011 por Sunnyside. SSC1273. Distribuido por Karonte.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los homenajes, mejor en vida. Como el realizado a Paul Motian por el guitarrista Joel Harrison. Como a\u00f1adido al intento, est\u00e1 la dificultad -en absoluto menor- de adaptar la m\u00fasica del baterista para una formaci\u00f3n compuesta exclusivamente por instrumentos de cuerda. Grupo es sexteto o quinteto y que incluye dos<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/joel-harrison-string-choir-the-music-of-paul-motian-sunnyside-2011\/\">Contin\u00faa leyendo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16099,77,16100],"class_list":["entry","author-pachi","post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","tag-toma-jazz","tag-tomajazz","tag-tomajazz-toma-jazz"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57219,"url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/joel-harrison-guitar-talk-ags-recordings-2021-grabacion-de-jazz-por-carlos-lara\/","url_meta":{"origin":2574,"position":0},"title":"Joel Harrison: Guitar Talk (AGS Recordings, 2021) [Grabaci\u00f3n de jazz] Por Carlos Lara","author":"Tomajazz","date":"22 septiembre, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Carlos Lara rese\u00f1a Guitar Talk (AGS Recordings, 2021), grabaci\u00f3n del guitarrista Joel Harrison en compa\u00f1\u00eda de los guitarristas Steve Cardenas, Pete McCann, David Gilmore y el bajista Steve Swallos.","rel":"","context":"En \u00ab*_Carlos Lara\u00bb","block_context":{"text":"*_Carlos Lara","link":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/category\/carlos-lara\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel-Harrison_Guitar-Talk_2021.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel-Harrison_Guitar-Talk_2021.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel-Harrison_Guitar-Talk_2021.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel-Harrison_Guitar-Talk_2021.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel-Harrison_Guitar-Talk_2021.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":101371,"url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wolfgang-muthspiel-tokyo-ecm-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":2574,"position":1},"title":"Wolfgang Muthspiel: Tokyo (ECM; 2025) Por Carlos Lara [Grabaci\u00f3n de jazz]","author":"Tomajazz","date":"4 noviembre, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Tokyo (ECM; 2025) es la nueva grabaci\u00f3n de Wolfgang Muthspiel. 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