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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005

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The first thing that comes to mind [is] the authority on time […]. And on the … (Wolfgang Muthspiel)

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Title
The first thing that comes to mind [is] the authority on time […]. And on the … (Wolfgang Muthspiel)
Authors
Wolfgang Muthspiel
Date
2003
Publication, label, publisher or university
Martin Schaberl, master’s thesis (Magisterarbeit, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz), 2004, p. 165, interview with Wolfgang Muthspiel in Vienna on 2 September 2003; translated from the German
Language
DE
Summary
Wolfgang Muthspiel · Martin Schaberl, master’s thesis (Magisterarbeit, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz), 2004, p. 165, interview with Wolfgang Muthspiel in Vienna on 2 September 2003; translated from the German
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https://www.harrypepl.com/en/people/wolfgang-muthspiel/

The first thing that comes to mind [is] the authority on time […]. And on the guitar perhaps the one who, in that respect, has gone further than any other musician. I love the way Pat Metheny handles time. I think it swings completely. […] But what Harry Pepl ‘pulls off’ is another planet. And how flexible his time is, so that it doesn’t all just run within a fixed rhythmic grid. Answer in an interview with Martin Schaberl in Vienna, Austria, on 2 September 2003, when Schaberl named musicians and asked what first came to his mind; at the Graz jazz department Muthspiel had studied jazz guitar only with Pepl

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