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I agree. Anoushka's performance is stunning. And she is amazing to look at. And George's son, onstage with guitar throughout if I recall correctly, looks so much like George, I could scarcely believe it. > -----Original Message----- > From: stanitarium [mailto:stanitarium@earthlink.net] > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:48 AM > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Subject: Re: Maybe why Avante-garde looping in US... > > > good example fer me is that 'concert for george' dvd that is > out- bunch o' great old geezers from the 60s playin harrison > music real good-the middle section is dedicated to george's > love of Ravi Shankar' stuff-i dont think he plays on this but > his Beautacious daughter-Anoushka-nora jones' sister plays > her butt off. plus they do a classical indian piece called > ARPAN and she leads this big indian band and is conducting > this rhythm and it sure aint no 4/4. Eric clapton sits in and > attempts to play w/in the beats of the song-and i guess its > admirable-but that song is really beautiful... s > > > > > on 2/2/06 7:40 PM, Kevin at kevin@TheNettles.com wrote: > > > At 04:40 PM 2/2/2006, "loop.pool" wrote: > >> The Indians use these four subdivision:... > > > > In the trio that plays for clubs, our Indian tabla player sometimes > > teaches the audience a keherva rhythm as: THEY go, with US > for DINner > > > >> In this way you can make a practise matrix of any time > signature you > >> want to take on and just sing the syllables... > > > > What's really wild is watching an Indian audience clap in 10/4. > > > >> One long band practise or two playing different time signatures > >> against each other will usually do the trick to learn how to do > >> this... > > > > Wow, I never thought of using Indian rhythms _polyrhythmically_! > > Always something to learn! > > > > Thanks, > > Kevin > > > > > > The Nettles: Progressive and Exciting Celtic Music > www.TheNettles.com > > >