Thank you - I'm a bit older, but I've had the instrument for 48 years...

- Alan


On Sat, 23 Feb 2013, Peter ciccariello wrote:

> That's really beautifully done Alan... I was born the same year that guitar
> was born.. :)
> 
> 
> - Peter
> 
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Alan Sondheim <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>
>       1949
>
>       http://lounge.espdisk.com/archives/1056
>
>       An improvisation on my 1949 Di Giorgio guitar.
>       This is the instrument I've played the longest;
>       the result is I feel a kind of mastery/misstery
>       with it, or perhaps the reverse. I wrote an
>       article on it for Signal to Noise a few years
>       ago; it has a unique sound and is tuned quite
>       low. This is the first time I've played it in a
>       while, although I usually play one piece with
>       it on any of my recordings. The improvisation
>       is 35 minutes; I wanted to see what I could do
>       with this kind of form. I like to think a
>       certain phenomenology of structure and emotion
>       comes through. You can skip around or play as
>       background. This is for Pat Courtney and Geoff
>       Dugan (who's playing a nice flamenco guitar
>       now).
>
>       http://lounge.espdisk.com/archives/1056 (best)
>       http://espdisk.com/alansondheim/1949.mp3
> 
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