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Mark Dresser

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2008-11-12 15:32:14 by Jeff in The Greenleaf Music Blog
...Dresser perform live at the much storied New Music Monday series at the Alligator Lounge in Los Angeles around 1995. He played solo bass, and I was amazed at the sounds he could coax out of his instrument. He had developed entirely new ways to create sounds on the bass that involved placing pickups above the nut and underneath the...
 
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UC San Diego Bassist and Professor Mark Dresser Profiled

2008-11-03 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
Dresser discusses telematics The piazza of modern life is undoubtedly electronic. As we once gathered in the open public square, so we now meet in the etheric netherworld of the Internet, where images, reflections and representations of the real substitute for what was once concrete This shift has altered the face of meaning, such that now we...
 
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Mark Dresser on Telematics

2008-08-25 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Dresser discusses the possibilities of Telematics In 2004 I left New York to accept a teaching position at the music department at UC San Diego. I was able to stay in close contact with my community of friends and colleagues in New York through email and cell phone. I made a point to come to New York to perform as much as possible and through...
 
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Cryptogramophone Artists on Tour

2007-12-26 12:50:23 by Mike in Avant Music News
 
...Dresser & Matt Wilson 28 Yoshis San Francisco with Marty Ehrlich, Mark Dresser & Matt Wilson 31 Kitano Hotel with Mark Dresser & Matt Wilson Scott Amendola 18 The Monkey with Gyan Riley & Terry Silverman - New York, NY 19 Merkin Concert Hall with the David Feinsmith Quartet - New York, NY 24 UCLA Hammer Museum with Marty Ehrlich, Mark Dresser...
 
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The Stone in August

2008-07-16 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Dresser Mark Dresser (contrabass) Diane Moser (piano 10 pm The Marks Brothers Mark Dresser (contrabass) Mark Helias (contrabass 8/3 Sunday (MM 8 pm Devin Hoff Devin Hoff (contrabass 10 pm Drew Gress Drew Gress (contrabass, electronics 8/5 Tuesday (JG 8 pm Michael Formanek Michael Formanek (contrabass 10 pm ferment/foment Michael Formanek...
 
Tags: guitar, electric guitar, august, bass, bass clarinet, synth drums, drums, hardware electronics, electronics
 
 
 
 
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Roulette in November

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2008-10-17 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Dresser: Spectral Syn Internationally acclaimed bassist, improviser, and composer, Mark Dresser, teams up with composer/conductor Sarah Weaver for the presentation of Spectral Syn, a new work for large ensemble exploring multiplicity, distributive resonance, and musical expression. With Spectral Syn, Weaver and Dresser have developed a form...
 
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Quartet M at the Athenaeum Winter 2008

2008-01-08 12:43:48 by Mike in Avant Music News
 
...Dresser, and Matt Wilson January 25 Marty Ehrlich is a multi-instrumentalist (saxophones, clarinets, flutes) and is considered one of the leading figures in experimental or avant-garde jazz Mark Dresser is an American virtuoso double bass player and composer. For ten years he performed with the Anthony Braxton Quartet, as well as diverse...
 
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A conversation with Myra Melford

2008-01-24 12:36:04 by Mike in Avant Music News
 
...Dresser and drummer Matt Wilson as Trio M Saturday, Jan. 26, the Redwood Jazz Alliance brings Melford, Ehrlich, Dresser and Wilson to Arcata for a concert at Humboldt States Fulkerson Recital Hall. The plan is to start with the Melford/Ehrlich duo, shift to Trio M, then conclude with a set by by Quartet M, a brand new group with Ehrlich...
 
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This Week at Ars Nova Workshop

2008-01-29 12:45:08 by Mike in Avant Music News
 
...Dresser, double-bass; and Matt Wilson, drums AKIYAMA / VAN WISSEN with Tetuzi Akiyama, nylon string resonator guitar; and Jozef van Wissem ten-course Renaissance lute Philadelphia Art Alliance, 251 S. 18th Street 15 General Admission Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to present this very unique double bill featuring the Philadelphia debut of Trio...
 
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Monterey Jazz announces lineup for 51st festival

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2008-04-03 07:27:03 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...Dresser) in what will be an improvisers dream. The West Lawn will chime with the Baltic Sounds of the Brass Menazeri SPECIAL EVENTS AND FAMILY DAY Sunday September 21 is also Family Day, sponsored by Macys, returning for the third year. Family Day features activities and fun for fans and families of all ages, including a Percussion Playshop...
 
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