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13-year-old jazz guitarist stuns with 'Giant Steps' rendition
Original: # Jazz guitarist Andread Varady ripping through "Giant Steps" at just 13! He's not just making the changes, but playing
A 13-year-old jazz guitarist named Andread Varady is being praised online for a performance of John Coltrane's famously difficult 'Giant Steps'. Listeners highlight that he is not merely navigating the tune's rapid chord changes but playing genuinely musical, mature phrases. The clip is drawing attention in music circles, with people marvelling at such technical and improvisational skill from a performer so young.
Why now: A young musician displaying prodigious talent on one of jazz's most challenging standards is striking and shareable.
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- # Jazz guitarist Andread Varady ripping through "Giant Steps" at just 13! He's not just making the changes, but playing great, musical phrases too! https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=tgTHr41GwVw # music # guitar # JazzGuitar # prodigies · VE3RWJ@mastodon.radio · 2
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