The Visuality of Music with Jazz Guitarist David Becker | HarmonyTALK #88
Description
In this episode of Harmony Talk, host Todd Stephens interviews renowned jazz guitarist David Becker, who shares his journey from aspiring airline pilot to celebrated musician. Becker discusses his early influences, the evolution of his musical dreams, and the improvisational nature of jazz. He reflects on the visual aspects of music, his unique guitar techniques, and the importance of teaching and giving back to the music community. The conversation also touches on handling rejection and the excitement of future projects, including his work with the Planets project.
Takeaways:
- David Becker initially wanted to be an airline pilot before pursuing music.
- Music came naturally to Becker, leading him to focus on it as a career.
- Dreams are thoughts that begin in the mind and manifest into reality.
- The improvisational aspect of jazz was a significant influence on Becker.
- Becker sees music in terms of colors and visuals, enhancing his creativity.
- He emphasizes the importance of teaching music and sharing knowledge with others.
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