Ep 22 - Danny Markovitch

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Hello everyone, This is Mirko Guerrini, and I welcome you to the Jazz Transcription Clinic, a monthly interviews podcast where we talk with accomplished jazz doctors about their lives, careers and personal transcription secrets.  On this episode of the Jazz Transcription Clinic Podcast, Mirko Guerrini interviews the guest jazz doctor: DANNY MARKOVICH.I contacted Danny after I saw a video he posted on YouTube titled: 'Stop Transcribing'. I couldn't resist, and it has been exciting to discuss the matter with someone that has a different opinion on transcriptions.In the end, I think we agreed on a lot of things, even though there are some points of disagreement.What do you think? Leave a comment if you like. Listen to Danny's answers to the questions below: 00:00 Introduction02:50 Why do you transcribe?52:37 Who was the most difficult player you transcribed?59:04 Which transcription you've done is your favourite? Danny is the founder of the band MARBIN.MARBIN is a progressive jazz-rock band based in Chicago, IL, with a unique story that stands out in today's music world. With a do-it-yourself approach, Marbin started touring extensively in 2011, bringing their original instrumental music to every part of the United States. Through word of mouth, Marbin has gained hundreds of thousands of devoted fans all over the world and has sold tens of thousands of albums. Marbin has released eight albums: Marbin (2009), Breaking the Cycle (2011), Last Chapter of Dreaming (2013), The Third Set (2014),  Aggressive Hippies (2015), Goatman and the House of the Dead (2016), Israeli Jazz (2018), and Strong Thing (2019), the double album Russian Dolls + Ten Years in the Sun (2020), Shreddin' at Sweetwater (2021), and Dirty Horse (2022). Marbin regularly plays in clubs all over the US and in jam and jazz festivals around the world. You can check Danny Markovich's music here:https://www.marbinmusic.com/ You can buy Marbin music here: https://marbinmusic.bandcamp.com/ 🎷You can check Mirko Guerrini's music here: https://mirkoguerrini.bandcamp.comor herehttps://www.mirkoguerrini.com Subscribe to Mirko Guerrini's Newsletter here: https://mirkoguerrini.com/transcriptions/ Gear used in this video: 🎤 RØDE NT-USB Minihttps://amzn.to/3gRZFARhttps://ebay.us/3QilM4🎧 AKG K72 Closed-Back Professional Studio Reference Headphoneshttps://ebay.us/rGQjGOhttps://amzn.to/3VgSmBH Mirko Guerrini is a D'Addario artist, playing D'Addario mouthpieces and reeds. D'Addario Select Jazz Mouthpiece 7Mhttps://amzn.to/3B239Ib D'Addario VENN G2 Synthetic Tenor Sax Reeds - Tenor Saxophone Reeds with Advanced Synthetic Reed Construction of Polymer Fibers, Resin, Natural Cane - Strength 2.5https://amzn.to/3GF2Syc Rovner Tenor Saxophone Light Ligature + Caphttps://amzn.to/3EY3GNG Rico Saxophone Strap, Tenor/Baritone, Jazz Stripe 2https://amzn.to/3gBNNCS Konig & Meyer Stand saxxy tenor saxophone stand https://amzn.to/3OsMtyU Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. You can download this podcast episode or any other episode here:Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../jazz.....Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1oQqf6m...Amazon Music/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../8b6f521b... I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this podcast is being recorded. I pay my respect to their Elders, past and present, and the Aboriginal Elders of other communities who may be here today. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we'll receive a small contribution if you purchase something.

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