(Andrew) Keeping Time w/ Scott Tixier
Scott Tixier, Grammy-winning violinist, since moving from France to the US, has made an indelible mark on the jazz and violin community. Listen in on his journey, and what it’s like to be a jazz violinist, collaborating with big names such as Stevie Wonder, Hans Zimmer, etc.
Highlight Clips
TIMESTAMPS 1) The Violin's Unique Sound (0:00) 2) Developing Your Trademark Sound (0:29) 3) Music's Cultural Interconnectedness (5:01) 4) Breaking the Stereotypes (8:59) 6) Pop Music in Jazz (10:30)
Making an Indelible Mark on Jazz
Scott Tixier is at the forefront of jazz composition and performance, having performed with Stevie Wonder, Kenny Baron, John Legend, and more. He's composed film scores for movies like John Wick, worked with acclaimed score composer Hans Zimmer, and given a Ted Talk on improvisation, and more.