"So it's really hard for a horn player to comp. But I'm totally into trying to switch those paradigms around and find a little magic space where that works, and try to mine that"
- Charlie Hunter
About this Quote
This quote by Charlie Hunter speaks to the problem of a horn gamer to comp, or come with, various other musicians. Comping is a skill that calls for a musician to provide a supportive enhancement to the lead tool. It is a difficult task for a horn gamer because of the nature of the tool. Horns are not generally used as accompaniment tools, therefore it can be hard for a horn player to provide the required assistance. Nonetheless, Hunter is established to find a method to make it function. He is determined to locate a "little magic room" where the horn can be used to comp properly. He is determined to explore this space as well as discover the prospective it holds.
This quote is written / told by Charlie Hunter somewhere between May 23, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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