Andy Statman: Learn to Play Klezmer Music - Improvising in the Tradition

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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

A gift for my husband.:

This book was on my husband's Christmas list and he was very happy to get it. He has already spent quite some time enjoying it's contents.

Good ideas, lacking production values:

I'm a classical musician who needs to learn Klezmer clarinet style for a future performance. I found the instruction, especially paired with a small folio of included sheet music to be very helpful. Statman's playing is warm and sensitive and the accompaniment quite good. The audio quality however is horrible and is a serious distraction. It sounds like it was recorded on bad analog cassette tape, with a pronounced 5Hz flutter. It also would have been better if Statman rehearsed his comments more, as his... more info

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