January is usually a month of goodbyes, since the first semester is over. Today I´ve finished my classes with this extraordinary Music Education group, approaching a new educative podcast activity that took us last two weeks. I have no words to express my gratitude to this amazing group of students, we have shared great times […]
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Last Friday I had the pleasure of teaching in this historical classroom in the Granada U. It’s located in the Espacio V Centenario, former Medicine building. I had my annual class in the Music Heritage Master Degree, and both the students and me enjoyed a great time together (amazing group, thanks!!). I’ll be back soon […]
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I’m so proud of sharing with you my latest publication, the paper “Paco de Lucía and Jazz: Melodic-Harmonic Improvisation as a Central Element in “Zyryab”(1990)”!! The article was published in the Analytical Approaches to World Music journal, supported by the IFTAWM (International Foundation for the Theory and Analysis of World Musics), which is a research […]
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Friday I’m in love… with this amazing opening for Kover Sindykate’s Season 2!! I’m very proud of having the great @ismael_tamayo_flamenco on vocals and lyrics adaptation, and the classic @txarlee_cricket on drums, for @yusufcatstevens ‘ “Wild World”. We did it with all the respect and love for this fantastic song, and we really hope you […]
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After a few months, Kover Sindykate is back! This time, the mighty @rogerio_guitarist joins the Sindykate, along with @txarlee_cricket and me. I met Rogerio almost 20 years ago, when we were students in the Musicians Institute. He stayed (mostly) in California, and I came back to Spain, but we managed to keep in touch through […]
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Last Friday, we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación, Universidad de Málaga, España with an emotive and memorable event, in which memory, emotions and music worked out together. I was involved in the organization, along with my workmates from the deanery and from the new technologies Lab (@currovisual and […]
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It’s hard to punt into words the experience I had last Saturday in Madrid. I met Ángel (Tierra Santa’s lead singer and composer) more than 20 years ago, and he took the time and patience to collaborate with an anonymous 20 years old guy and a band from Málaga. After that, we have collaborated in […]
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Next Saturday, my friends of @tierrasantarock are celebrating their 25th anniversary recording a live concert for a DVD in the amazing Sala La Riviera in Madrid , and they invited me to play in one song! I’m very happy about it, so I hope to see you around, we’ll have a great time!! El próximo sábado, mis amigos de Tierra […]
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Happy to be back in business after a few weeks of disconnection. And I have found this in my locker: a new book chapter on Miles’ Davis saeta, released by German publisher #koenigshausen_neumann !! In this text, I explain the he different sources that Miles an Gil Evans took as an “inspiration” for that track. […]
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ast weekend the CanalSur Radio y Televisión News Department covered the research I’ve been conducting on Miles Davis and #LaNinadelospeines, so they came over to my recording studio in order to record a small interview. I’m very proud of the spreading of this amazing research, which still has lot to offer! Here you are the […]
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