Jackiw recovered remarkably when his E string broke during Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2. Blog Critics ... to dash offstage ...

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We're nearly always in 4/4 here ... or the track’s chord structure. The chords themselves are quite often on the jazzier front, with lots of emotionally neutral sevenths and straighforward ...

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