COME PLAY WITH US!
Instruments of Happiness - 100
guitares électriques is back, performing live
as part of the famous Festival International de Jazz de
Montréal!
A truly unique event.
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SECTION TIME ROOM
CONDUCTOR FACILITATOR
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Pascal
Richard, Baron Tymas, Dominic Marion
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Sylvain
Cossette, Gary Schwartz, Marc-Andre Quinto
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Georges-Etienne
D'Entremont
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Emmanuel
Lacopo, Jean- Maurice Payeur, Kevin O'Neil
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Antoine
Bensoussan, Olivier Bédard, Steve Cowan
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Pascal
Richard, Baron Tymas, Dominic Marion
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Sylvain
Cossette, Gary Schwartz, Marc-Andre Quinto
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Georges-Etienne
D'Entremont
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Emmanuel
Lacopo, Jean- Maurice Payeur, Kevin O'Neil
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Antoine
Bensoussan, Olivier Bédard, Steve Cowan
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Pascal
Richard, Baron Tymas, Dominic Marion
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Sylvain
Cossette, Gary Schwartz, Marc-Andre Quinto
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Georges-Etienne
D'Entremont
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Emmanuel
Lacopo, Jean- Maurice Payeur, Kevin O'Neil
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Antoine
Bensoussan, Olivier Bédard, Steve Cowan
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Music
Department, Concordia University; 1450 Guy
Street, 8th
floor;
Metro:
Guy-Concordia / Exit Guy
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DETAILS:
What:
Instruments of Happiness - 100 guitares électriques at the
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal.
When:
Sunday, July 2, 2023. Set-up:
12:30 PM. Concert: 2PM - 4 PM
Where:
The performance is in la Grande-Place of Complexe
Desjardins.
Metro: Place des arts
Schedule:
3 rehearsals of 1.5 hours (evenings or weekends - end of June,
early July), a general rehearsal and the performance.
Music:
A new work by Tim Brady for 100 electric guitars
divided into 4 groups of 25 guitars, with a conductor.
The work lasts 15 minutes and will be played 4 times during
the performance.
Skill level:
As usual, participants do not need to be able to read music
(though a basic understanding is helpful), and players of all ages
and skill levels are welcome. The music is simple - basic barre
chords and slow scales,
Equipment:
Bring your own electric guitar, a small amplifier and a lead cord.
We do everything else.
Title: “ Because really big jazz
guitar chords: sound like this!”
Instructional videos:
Tim Brady will make instructional videos showing you exactly
how to perform the music on the guitar (videos on YouTube)
Professional Support:
You will be working with 12 professional guitarists
who are hired to help you, regardless of your musical level or
age. Though the you are not
paid for the performance, we offer a unique and
musically enriching experience, creating a community of musicians,
and the unusual pleasure of playing with 100 guitars. We thank you
for your collaboration.
Questions?
Contact Nick Ryan at production@timbrady.ca
Tim Brady – artistic director
Nick Ryan – production manager
Emily Hall – associate producer
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