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Feb 9 2018
“. . . nothing short of brilliant, often closer to miraculous.”
— Scott Yanow, veteran jazz journalist
WELCOME
Please plan to enjoy the world of jazz pianist Mark Kramer.
Discover an enormous body of legacy and brand new works for trio/duo/solo. The music speaks fluently with heart and mind. Long associated with highest standards of excellence and creativity, this art continues to surprise and nourish as it evolves.
The MUSIC PAGE is flooded with several hundred of our audiophile tracks that are available for audition and download: these include NEW CD RELEASES that are guaranteed to excite and inspire
Interested in advanced Piano and Bass notated Transcriptions of our audio? Then just visit our STORE PAGE. These charts contain secrets that just might effortlessly further kickstart your own muses.
To get a feel for just how real performances go down in real time unedited, enjoy our video pages (VIDEO PAGE: an ever-expanding selection of videos.)
We are pleased that this is finally here for you.
VIDEO INTRODUCTION
Mark Kramer's BLOG and news
Initial posts and current news
Jan 18 2018
NEW VIDEO of MKT POSTED - "TROUBLED TIMES"
Rare footage recorded in 2011 of a long-standing version of the Mark Kramer Trio playing "Troubled Times:" a 2-5 cycle of changes. Gary Mazzaroppi on bass, and John Mosemann on drums. Contain some biographical material and commentary. Concert sponsored…
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Jan 3 2018
TO PUSH THE ENVELOPE OR NOT?
As most restless older artists have experienced, navigation of the field of jazz had been a daunting challenge 40 years ago: reimagining/ extending its artistic scope had been materially pitted against maintaining aspects of its status quo. Today that challenge still exists but…
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Dec 13 2017
MAINLY FOR MY BROTHER and SISTER MUSICIANS
So, you are searching out your jazz "brothers?" You are in or have recently completed jazz college? Or maybe you are already published and recognized? You are familiar with the history of jazz piano, and have studied and practiced almost…
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