Tag Archives: Jazz

A Passage For Trumpet

In the continuing effort to keep my promise to my eldest princess, this poem is based on The Twilight Zone, Season 1: Episode 32: https://flic.kr/p/uzJxST A Passage For Trumpet by Michael Romani Somewhere beyond that mystic infinity A trumpet swells out … Continue reading

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Quintessential Jazz I

As part of the musical education of my daughters, I am making certain that they are exposed to music that I believe is essential to understanding modern music.  In that, I have taken some time to compile three musical play … Continue reading

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A Sort of Jazzy Sonnet

A Sort of Jazzy Sonnet by Michael Romani Lost in an abstraction of truth I spent the morning with the jazz That I loved so much in my youth A rhythmic kick of funky pizzazz Filled with that subtle incongruency … Continue reading

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Great American Songbook II: Further Standards to Live By

Part II of the playlist of the Great American cannon that I had previously put up for the enjoyment of all.  50 more to enjoy on your quiet evenings.:

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