James BradyMay 21, 20204 minA compositional manifesto (of sorts)For the last few months in my compositions, I've been thinking about how two things: How to write pieces which encourage performers to...
James BradyJan 19, 20204 minStolen Moments - intention in soloingHow can past recordings help us to explore our own improvising language better? In this post we'll look at some models from Stolen Moments.
James BradyJan 7, 20201 minIn the beginning...As I write this, I'm 30 (and a half), and I've been involved in music more or less full-time since my teens. Along the way I've met and...