Is Whiplash A True Story? As it turns out, while Whiplash isn’t based on a true story, but it is inspired by the experiences of director Damien Chazelle What school is Whiplash based on? Whiplash, nominated for Best Picture at this year’s awards, is is set in the fictional New York Schaffer Conservatory, the setting
What Is Melodic Drumming? Melodic percussion instruments are examples of pitched percussion What instruments are melodic? Ideophonic percussion instruments that are melodic include the xylophone, hand bells, marimba, glockenspiel, chimes and vibraphone. The xylophone, marimba, glockenspiel and vibraphone instruments are similar in that you use a mallet or multiple mallets to play a range of
Did Max Roach Play With Miles Davis? Max Roach, the pioneering jazz drummer and bebop innovator, died this week at age 83. Roach was considered the greatest drummer of all time by his peers. He played with Duke Ellington, Thelonius Monk and Miles Davis. Is Max Roach alive? August 16, 2007 What did Max Roach