Creole Rhythm
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Biography
How does one categorize a musician immersed in European Classical traditions from the time of Bach to the 20th Century, but also intensely responsive to the music of New Orelans, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Brazil? Frank French answers the riddle by synthesizing all these various styles into his own formulation as a pianist and composer. The use of the pianoforte in the way espoused by French implies a distinctive musical territory placing the sound of the Western Hemisphere properly in the larg...
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