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Eboni Ramm sings her jazz reinterpretation of the hymn, Amazing Grace and also includes spoken word.
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Danielle Howle talks about her experiences of playing with a band.
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Eboni Ramm talks about her poem and the song, Amazing Grace.
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Joe Sample talks about what it takes to become one of the best musicians you can be today.
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Piano Jazz's Marian McPartland record a duet session with American pianist and composer, Joe Sample.
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Eboni Ramm talks about her favorite music genres, spirituals and jazz.
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Astor Piazzolla, an Argentinian composer, created the music used in Catharsis. The music provided some unique challenges to the choreographer and dancers.
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Abbey Elmore is a singer-songwriter living in Gaffney, South Carolina. She attends Gaffney Middle School and she's proving to everyone that even at the young age of 14 she can do it all! Abbey started...
