{"id":2142,"date":"2010-07-30T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T08:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/?p=2142"},"modified":"2010-07-30T01:02:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-30T08:02:00","slug":"dvd_jimmy_and_percy_heath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2010\/07\/dvd_jimmy_and_percy_heath\/","title":{"rendered":"DVD: Jimmy And Percy Heath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/Heath%20Master%20Class.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Heath Master Class.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/assets_c\/2010\/07\/Heath Master Class-thumb-120x196-16564.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"196\" class=\"mt-image-none\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><strong>Jimmy And Percy Heath<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FJazz-Master-Class-NYU-Jimmy%2Fdp%2FB0019X423I&#038;tag=rifftidougram-20&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325\"target=\"_blank\"><em>Jazz Master Class<\/em><\/a> (Artists House). In 2004, the year before bassist Percy Heath died, he and his saxophonist\/composer brother Jimmy appeared in John Snyder&#8217;s master class series at New York University. A pair of DVDs captures them in several stunning duets, critiquing student performances of Jimmy&#8217;s tunes and being interviewed by author Gary Giddins. We also see pre- and post-master class conversations with the students, transcriptions of solos rolling across the screen as the solos are played and Giddins talking at length about the Heath Brothers&#8217; importance. Percy&#8217;s and Jimmy&#8217;s charm, humor, erudition and contrasting personalities come across strongly. This set is a highlight in an <a href=\"http:\/\/ahmusicmedia.com\/buy\"target=\"_blank\">invaluable Artists House project<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy And Percy Heath, Jazz Master Class (Artists House). In 2004, the year before bassist Percy Heath died, he and his saxophonist\/composer brother Jimmy appeared in John Snyder&#8217;s master class series at New York University. A pair of DVDs captures them in several stunning duets, critiquing student performances of Jimmy&#8217;s tunes and being interviewed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-recommendations","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}