RE: [Harp-L] Review of Stevie Wonder's performance of "Sketches"

[Michael Peloquin <peloquinharp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: slim@xxxxxxxxxx 

> A must-read news story for fans of Stevie Wonder's music:
> 
> http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/ny-uswond0225,0,4850852.story
> 
> In short, he just premiered a 20 minute long, 9 movement work, with a 21 
> piece chamber ensemble. Apparently, there was a good dose of harmonica 
> in there...
> 
> The audio is planned to be available from the library of congress 
> website (yay!).
> 
> And he's also about to receive the Gershwin Prize at the white house...

thanks Slim --great news for Stevie and the HARMONICA.
I heard the lead story on ABC radio news on he hour on Monday go something like this: 
(Stevie playing harmonica) .... "recognize that sound? That's Stevie Wonder, who will be going to the White House to receive the Gershwin Prize today."

that was very cool!

Michael Peloquin 
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