#sketches of spain

[gentlenmensarts]

[allthedesiredusernamesaretaken]

" Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there. "

- Miles Davis

[jt1674]

[rastronomicals]

8:07 AM EST December 13, 2024:

Miles Davis - "Solea" From the album Sketches of Spain (July 18, 1960)

Last song scrobbled from iTunes at Last.fm

File under: Third Stream

[jazzdailyblog]

"Sketches of Spain": Miles Davis' Flamenco-Inspired Jazz Masterpiece

Introduction: Miles Davis, the virtuoso trumpeter, and Gil Evans, the ingenious arranger, collaborated on the album “Sketches of Spain,” an audacious fusion of jazz and Spanish folk traditions. Released on July 18, 1960, this iconic work stands as a testament to Davis’ musical exploration and Evans’ inventive arrangements. The Genesis: Flamenco, Inspiration, and Collaboration The genesis of…

[mikepowernyc]

Sketches of Spain #6

For the final installment of my sketches of Spain, I have put together a few from the end of our trip in Barcelona. By the time these were done, we had visited a few museums and the sketches are getting sketchier – more colorful and minimalist. And we end where we began, with a drawing of Nancy. This time, instead of looking out a window she is looking into her iPad. As always, the music is from…

[erintaj1]

new blue sun vibes

"LA DESCENTE DANS LA RUE" DOROTHEA TANNING // 1968 [oil on canvas | 67 5⁄8 x 79 ¼"]

[spheresofdesire]

Buckethead - Sketches of Spain

This is phenomenal - a cover of Rodrigo’s “Concerto de Aranjuez” - which is one of my all-time favorite pieces of classical music.  Just beautiful.

[musicandotherdelights]

Daily Listening, Day #44 - February 13th, 2020

Album: Sketches Of Spain (Columbia, 1960)

Artist: Miles Davis

Genre: Modal Jazz, Third Stream

Track Listing: 

"Concierto De Aranjuez"

"Will O' The Wisp"

"The Pan Piper"

"Saeta"

"Solea"

Favorite Song: "Concierto De Aranjuez"

[filosofablogger]

♫ White Rabbit ♫ (Redux)

I’m being a bit lazy this week, posting mostly songs from my archives … like this one that I played in 2018, 2020, and 2022.  Now it’s 2024, so time for a redux, yes?  Besides which, I rather owe Clive, who took absolutely NO pleasure from last week’s Three Dog Night Week!  So, sit back and enjoy a bit of Grace Slick and White Rabbit! I frequently make reference to being “down in the rabbit…

[krebstar3000]

Miles Davis - Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio

[achieve-the-sun]

Couldn't care less about football but whatever turned into hetalia is funny so based on yesterday's results...

[james-isabella]

Day 1: Pirate Spain x Mermaid Romano

[mindie-arts]

AHHHH OMG I LOVE LOVE LOVE UR ARTSTYLE IS SOOO CUTE ❤️❤️❤️ Could u maybe pretty please draw timeskip akaashi? If not that’s ok.

Have a good/night, make sure to eat and drink something and stay healthy! <3

I have drawn him once actually! :D

Ignore the other sketch

[rastronomicals]

6:35 PM EDT September 20, 2024:

Miles Davis - "Sketches Of Spain" From the album   Sketches of Spain (Columbia Legacy 1997 release)

Last song scrobbled from iTunes at Last.fm

[jazzdailyblog]

Gil Evans: Orchestrating Jazz's Sonic Landscapes

Introduction: In the realm of jazz, few individuals have made as profound an impact on the genre’s sonic landscape as Gil Evans. Renowned as an innovative arranger and composer, Evans pushed the boundaries of jazz orchestration, creating lush, evocative soundscapes that captivated audiences and influenced generations of musicians. In this blog post, we delve into the life and musical…