A tune is a workshop of ideas.
“Don’t Play Tunes . . . Play Surprises ”- Martan Mann
Music Quotes
“There Are No Odd-Time Signatures ”- Martan Mann
It’s all good-time.
“A Mistake Is An Opportunity ”- Martan Mann
This is an opportunity to go in new directions.
“Be Grateful For Your Spontaneity ”- Martan Mann
This requires humility.
“Soloing Demands Humility ”- Martan Mann
Let the music flow through you.
“Music Is Sound Is Meaning ”- Martan Mann
Look to the “inception of sound”.
“Melody Is A Voyage Of Joy ”- Martan Mann
No fear. No negativity. Just play.
“Jazz Is A Family Event ”- Martan Mann
The musical community is like a family.
“You Measure Jazz Success One Happening At A Time ”- Martan Mann
Music is in the moment.
“Time Is Not A Click ”- Martan Mann
Time is a continuous pressure.