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Bill Cunliffe Trio at Sam First Jazz Bar

Bill Cunliffe plays the music of Tommy Flanagan with Darek Oles, bass, and Joe La Barbera, drums. Shows Sat. Sept 24 at 730 and 9PM.

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Bill CunliffeSeptember 23, 2022
Musical Excellence and Humility
Musical Excellence and Humility
ThoughtsS. HouseMarch 22, 2017musicians, performance, composers Comment
Basics of Accompanying Singers: Volume 2
Basics of Accompanying Singers: Volume 2
Accompanying SingersS. HouseJune 22, 2015Jazz Vocals, Singers, rubato, tempo, Gig Magazine, psychological aspects, psychology, Jane Monheit, Maureen McGovernComment
Basics of Accompanying Singers: Volume 1
Basics of Accompanying Singers: Volume 1
Accompanying SingersS. HouseMay 23, 2015Jazz Vocals, Singers, Blue Fish Avenue, Richard Rodgers, fills, rubato, colla voce, tempo, Gig MagazineComment
Jazz Harmony for Piano: Volume 1
Jazz Harmony for Piano: Volume 1
Jazz HarmonyS. HouseAugust 12, 2014Jazz Voicings, progressions, Shell Voicing, bebop, minimalComment
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 3
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 3
ImprovisationS. HouseAugust 8, 2014exercises, tempo, metronomeComment
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 2
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 2
ImprovisationS. HouseAugust 7, 2014exercises, John Coltrane, tempoComment
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 1
Melodic Concepts for Jazz Piano: Volume 1
ImprovisationS. HouseAugust 6, 2014Charlie ParkerComment
Jazz Harmony for Piano: Volume 2
Jazz Harmony for Piano: Volume 2
Jazz HarmonyS. HouseJuly 13, 2014Jazz Voicings, scales, modes, practice, key signatures
On Accompanying Singers
On Accompanying Singers
Accompanying SingersS. HouseMay 14, 2014accompanying, singers, vocalists, technique, tips, transpose, tempo, Gig MagazineComment
“Pensativa” by Clare Fischer
“Pensativa” by Clare Fischer
Important Albums & TracksS. HouseMay 5, 2014Clare Fischer, Pensativa, Gary Foster, tip, Art Tatum Comment
Practicing: Part 1 – Warming up
Practicing: Part 1 – Warming up
PracticingS. HouseAugust 14, 2013focus, practice, Hanon, metronome, scales, dominant 7 chordsComment
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson
ThoughtsS. HouseMarch 2, 2013Oscar Peterson, top 10, jazz pianists, AhmadComment
Tune Learning
Tune Learning
Tune LearningS. HouseNovember 21, 2012piano, process, songs, tunes, Melody, HarmonyComment
Every picture tells a story
Every picture tells a story

Adventures in NYC

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ThoughtsS. HouseJune 12, 2012New York, Pizza, Brooklyn, Penn Station, Dizzy's, Helio Alves, Dudka da Fonseca, George Mraz
Can a machine help you relax when you play?
Thoughts, EducationalS. HouseMay 18, 2012Rob Watson, Smart Applied Music Studio, CSUF, electromyograph, measuring tension, Kathleen Riley
Bill Cunliffe’s top 10 jazz pianists of all time
Bill Cunliffe’s top 10 jazz pianists of all time
ThoughtsS. HouseMarch 29, 2012Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Keith Jarrett, Fats Waller, McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Ahmad Jamal, Oscar Peterson, Duke Ellington, Brad Mehldau, Nat "King" Cole, Teddy Wilson, Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, Erroll Garner, Sonny Clark, Wynton Killy, Wynton Kelly, Dave Brubeck
They say Italy doesn’t matter, part II
ThoughtsS. HouseJune 15, 2011Italy, Joe LaBarbera
They say Italy doesn’t matter
ThoughtsS. HouseMay 11, 2011Italy, Martin Wind Quartet, Joe LaBarbera, Scott Robinson, Orchestra Philharmonie Marchegiana, Teatro Pergolesi, Twelve Tone Tune Two
Bill Cunliffe and the Grammy that got away
Bill Cunliffe and the Grammy that got away
Thoughts, Fourth Stream...La BandaS. HouseFebruary 20, 2011Best Original Composition, Cal State Fullerton, bobby McFerrin, Esperanza Spaulding, Grammy
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A very very long line here at Cal State Fullerton, waiting to vote.
Me and my wife Wanda at the infinity mirror room at the Broad museum downtown
One of two resident cats at DIY hardware, Burbank.
Had a lovely trip in Santa Barbara… Drove home to Studio City without touching  the brake pedal until I made the turn onto Tujunga Avenue.
Conducting 30 strings for Andy James at Capitol. No humble brag... This is great.
I don’t know why, this just made me laugh.
Mother nature certainly knows what she’s doing. Hope we don’r screw it up much more than we have already!
The Brazilian espresso macchiato at Terra Mia coffee in Anaheim. Gorgeous and delicious.
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