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Trumpet player Eric Vloeimans (born on 24 March 1963 in Huizen) initially studied classical music at the Rotterdam Academy of Music. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Huizen is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in or rooted in the traditions of Western liturgical and Secular music Rotterdam (pronounced) is the 2nd-largest City by population in the Netherlands, located in the province of He got interested in jazz after meeting musicians from that department and switched - graduating with distinction in 1988 and continuing his studies in New York, studying with Donald Byrd and gaining experience playing in the big bands of Frank Foster and Mercer Ellington. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (born December 9, 1932) is an American Jazz and Rhythm and blues Trumpeter A big band is a type of Musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late Frank Foster (born 23 September 1928 is an American tenor and soprano saxophonist, Flautist, arranger and Composer, who is best Mercer K Ellington ( 11 March 1919 &ndash 8 February 1996) was an American Jazz Trumpeter Composer He practises classical studies to keep his technique up to scratch; enabling him to shape his improvisational ideas; putting classical music at the service of jazz. Improvisation (also called extemporization) is the practice of acting singing talking and reacting of making and creating in the moment and in response to the stimulus of

However, "technique isn't everything", according to Vloeimans. Don Cherry is one of his favourite players, though technically limited. Don (Donald Eugene Cherry ( November 18 1936 &ndash October 19 1995) was an innovative African-American Jazz Trumpeter But, according to Vloeimans, he spills over with ideas; remembering seeing Cherry play with academy players in the front row; who came to see what Cherry would do wrong so they could get back to the bar. But after a few hours they were still listening breathlessly. To Vloeimans, this is much more important than a 'show-off' like Maynard Ferguson, whom he says only plays high and hard. Walter Maynard Ferguson ( May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian Jazz Trumpet player and Bandleader He rather hears Miles Davis or Booker Little. Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26 1926 &ndash September 28 1991 was an American Jazz Trumpeter, Bandleader, and Composer. Booker Little Jr ( 2 April, 1938 in Memphis Tennessee &ndash 5 October, 1961 in New York City, New York was an

Besides being active with major Dutch jazz figures (including pianist Michiel Borstlap and cellist Ernst Reijseger) since 1989, Vloeimans has been involved in numerous international projects, most notably in his recording with US drummer Joey Baron, bassist Marc Johnson and pianist John Taylor, resulting in an Edison award for the album Bitches and Fairy Tales in 1999. The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers Michiel Borstlap (born 1966 in The Hague) is a Dutch jazz pianist and composer The violoncello (abbreviated to cello, or 'cello, plural cellos or celli —the c is tʃ Ernst Reijseger (b November 13, 1954, Bussum) is a Dutch cellist and composer A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Joey Baron (born June 26 1955 in Richmond Virginia) is an American avant-garde jazz drummer probably best known for his work with The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. Not to be confused with Mark Johnson. He was a blend of smoth and rough synthetic jazz Marc Johnson, born in Omaha Nebraska on 21 The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers John Taylor (born in Manchester 25 September 1942) is a British jazz Pianist; he has occasionally performed on the organ and the Synthesizer Other collaborations include those with French/Vietnamese guitarist Nguyên Lê, German clarinetist Theo Jörgensmann, Swedish bassist/cellist Lars Danielsson and Finnish drummer/percussionist Markku Ounaskari, US bassist Jimmy Haslip, as well as projects with Norwegian composer Erik Lars Gudim and nu jazz pioneer Bugge Wesseltoft. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Nguyên Lê (b Paris, France, January 14, 1959) is a French jazz musician and composer of Vietnamese ancestry Theodor Franz Jörgensmann (born 1948 in Bottrop, Germany) is a Jazz and free-improvising Basset clarinet player and Composer Lars Danielsson (1958 is a Swedish Jazz Bassist, Composer and Producer. Jimmy Haslip (born 31 December 1951 is an American electric bass player and Record producer best known as a founding and current member of the pioneering A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance Nu jazz is an Umbrella term coined in the late 1990s to refer to music that blends Jazz elements with other musical styles such as Funk, Soul Jens Christian Bugge Wesseltoft (born February 1, 1964 in Porsgrunn) is a Norwegian Jazz musician Pianist, Composer In 2002 he received the most prestigious Dutch jazz award, the Boy Edgar Prijs.

According to JazzTimes magazine, Vloeimans plays crisp and selfassured, embodying the articulate melodism of Clifford Brown plus many shades of Miles, without being imitative. Clifford Brown ( October 30, 1930 &ndash June 26, 1956) aka " Brownie," was an influential and highly rated

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