Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-23 Thread Allen Fisher
That animation RULES! It makes my website hall of fame. Thanks Christopher! Allen Christopher Smith wrote: For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So simple, yet he really seems to hear the piece the way I think a lot of jazz musicians might hear it. It's kind

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-23 Thread Don Hart
Thanks Christopher! I really enjoyed that! I'll be passing this along to many friends and cohorts, and I'm sure my wife will make good use of it as well. This will be perfect to play for her K-4 music classes! I don't think she's had John Coltrane as her Star of the Week yet, and this

[Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Christopher Smith
For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So simple, yet he really seems to hear the piece the way I think a lot of jazz musicians might hear it. It's kind of like a Fantasia (the movie) treatment for jazz nuts. http://michalevy.com/gs_download.html Christopher

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Chuck Israels
Brilliant. It exposes the architecture of the music without demeaning it by making it a subservient accompaniment to the animation. Thanks for the link, Chris Chuck On Mar 22, 2005, at 12:24 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Brad Beyenhof
Oddly, I can't see that page. I keep getting a michalevy.com cannot be found error, even if I put www. at the front. I've tried in Firefox (OSX and XP), Safari (OSX), and Camino (OSX) to no avail. Too bad... it sounded like it would have been great! -Brad On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:24:08 -0500,

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Christopher Smith
Try going to michalevy.com and click on Giant Steps animation. Christopher On Mar 22, 2005, at 4:29 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Oddly, I can't see that page. I keep getting a michalevy.com cannot be found error, even if I put www. at the front. I've tried in Firefox (OSX and XP), Safari (OSX), and

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Christopher Smith
You also need Flash player. If you don't have it, that might be the problem. Christopher On Mar 22, 2005, at 4:29 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Oddly, I can't see that page. I keep getting a michalevy.com cannot be found error, even if I put www. at the front. I've tried in Firefox (OSX and XP),

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Brad Beyenhof
No, the problem is that my browsers can't even connect to that server. Maybe it's just the network at the office; I'll try again when I get home. -Brad On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:03:47 -0500, Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try going to michalevy.com and click on Giant Steps

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Kurt Gnos
Very nice! Simple but nice! Kurt At 21:24 22.03.2005, you wrote: For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So simple, yet he really seems to hear the piece the way I think a lot of jazz musicians might hear it. It's kind of like a Fantasia (the movie) treatment for jazz

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Brad Beyenhof
Aha! Tried again, and it inexplicably came up! Good stuff... I enjoyed it. Very accurate visual depiction of the sound. Brad On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 23:41:34 +0100, Kurt Gnos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very nice! Simple but nice! Kurt At 21:24 22.03.2005, you wrote: For those who are fans of

RE: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Crystal Premo
Wonderful! Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: [Finale] OT Giant Steps Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:24:08 -0500 For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So simple, yet he really

Re: [Finale] OT Giant Steps

2005-03-22 Thread Raymond Horton
Christopher Smith wrote: For those who are fans of John Coltrane, check out this animation. So simple, yet he really seems to hear the piece the way I think a lot of jazz musicians might hear it. It's kind of like a Fantasia (the movie) treatment for jazz nuts.