(Composed by DJANGO REINHARDT) Solo guitar-reynold On May 17, 2008 I did a live performance/radio broadcast for WFMU from a small club called Barbes in Brooklyn, NY. I did two songs (the other song being my tune “Sans Souci”). I did this tune at the show’s close and was told I had exactly three minutes. That is why this performance […]
(Composed and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek copyright 2008 Zino-Rephi Music BMI All Rights Reserved)Recording engineer:Stymie Seamans 1965 was a memorable year for me. Although I was only 12 years old I had been playing guitar for two years and was putting together my first band The Charades (I’m sure there were probably several bands with that name). We had
(Traditional) This is literally the first song I ever learned on guitar when I was ten years old. In fact, the reason I still play the piece in E minor (it is normally done in D minor) is because E minor is the original key I learned it in. The original Russian title of the song was “Ochi Chernye” which
(Composed and arranged by Reynold D. Philipsek 2012 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI) Guitars- ReynoldSax parts- Doug HainingBass-Matt SenjemPercussion- Michael Bissonnette This is from the album with the same title. The whole project aimed at being on the “sunny” side of the street and God knows we need a little of that right now. So here is hoping we all make
“Chartreuse”Written and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek2015 copyright All Rights Reserved Every morning by 8:00 A. M, I have my coffee and start one hour of practice. The very first piece I play each day is “Chartreuse.” It just seems to be a pleasant way to start the day. I don’t often practice scales and arpeggios anymore but I did
“Matka”composed by Reynold D. Philipsek 2018 copyright Zino-Rephi Music (BMI)guitars-reynoldaccordion-Denny Malmberg Both of my parents passed on in the past few years. Suddenly I realized I had neglected to appreciate my heritage. My paternal ancestry came from Upper Silesia and more specifically a city in Poland called Opole. Quite rightly they settled on homesteads with other immigrants in Central Minnesota