Re: tapping 2&4

Andrew C. Dawrant ( (no email) )
Fri, 16 May 1997 10:35:18 -0700

Craig:
>One might tap the foot on 2&4, move your head slightly on various beats or
bend
>forward in the same manner. I cannot imagine a time when there was never
>this physical expression of jazz feels. I'll have to check some of my videos
>of Monk and Basie.

FWIW, Monk usually half taps and half slides his right foot forward on all
*four* beats.

Andrew Dawrant
dawrant@interlog.com