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Le violoncelle Imaginaire

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:November 16, 2016
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Le violoncelle imaginaire de Gifrants    (The Imaginary Cellist) Notes de présentation par Claude Dauphin Le violoncelliste imaginaire de Gifrants est un recueil de sept pièces pour violoncelle seul. Le…

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Unbreakable–the book

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:September 10, 2016
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At last, after four months of delay, my next book "Unbreakable" will be published next week. It contains 7 pieces written for a string quartet. My musical journey continues with…

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Release of “The Imaginary Cellist”

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:September 1, 2016
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I have recorded 2 projects with Crossing Borders Music Collective. This has been made possible with the help of its founder and the very talented, Mr. Tom Clowes to whom…

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Divinò, Pa! Romancing the 7th

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:August 28, 2016
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Possibilities are just endless! Finding new ways to hear, play and use chords and progressions not necessarily from conventions of western music widens the horizons of musical expressions. The "natif"…

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Path of Wisdom

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:July 25, 2016
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I have to delay the publication of my two next books "Unbreakable" and "Kantik Natif, Fondasyon" for personal reasons. But, this should be done the coming month. Meanwhile, I take…

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Notes de présentation par Claude Dauphin

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:May 10, 2016
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Pour mieux comprendre cette analyse profonde de Claude Dauphin, musicologue, professeur Emeritus enseignant à l'UQUÁM (Université du Québec à Montréal), il est important d'avoir écouté l'album dont le lien est…

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First release of my compositions of classical music

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:May 9, 2016
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When was the last time you heard an original piece by a Haitian composer of Haitian classical music?Now, you do have the opportunity to hear how new Haitian composers are…

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Higher Calling

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:April 30, 2016
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A very upbeat piece which will be inserted in my next book entitled "Unbreakable." Higher Calling

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Thinking out of the box

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:February 16, 2016
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Interested in a different approach to chords and songwriting? We strongly suggest that you read the "Natif" page and its sub-pages. Believe me, it is worth a visit, and please,…

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New illustrations on the “What is Natif?” page

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:February 13, 2016
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I have added new examples and illustrations on this page. I want to thank those who have been kind enough to let me know how they appreciate my works. To…

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Following Ti Paris’ path

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:February 11, 2016
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Yep! I have been writing a little bit more lately. The "natif" concept has brought me closer to Ti Paris' fingering style and I find it amazing. I'm thinking seriously…

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Unbreakable–the book

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:December 19, 2015
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My next book entitled "Unbreakable" which contains 7 pieces written for a string quartet--Lead violin, violin, viola and cello is due in April 2016. I'm firmly dedicated to providing to…

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Tenacious Spirit

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:December 6, 2015
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My freedom is my ultimate submission to the will of God, my Father. Such abandonment allows Him to live in me and on this physical plane, it has led me…

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Video Clips

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:November 13, 2015
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Here is a few video clips from the "Discover Haitian Classical Music" event held at the Cambridge Public Library on October 17, 2015. Unbreakable Faith Fantezi Kreyòl Concert by Crossing…

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Ti Zwazo

  • Post author:Patrisfilius
  • Post published:November 10, 2015
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It is one among the most beautiful Haitian folk songs for children. With this in mind, I have done my best to enhance its beauty with my arrangement for a…

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Gifrants, with over 30 years of experience, fuses Jazz with Traditional Pan-Caribbean music. He pioneered the “Natif” concept of Haitian rhythms and has released over 25 albums independently. Performing at venues like Harvard Square and SOB’s, he continues to captivate audiences with his evocative rhythms and storytelling. 

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