💜Michael Hedges 💫 Silent Anticipations🌪July 1982 🎻🥁Historic TV Special: The Music of Windham Hill

💫Amazing, Joyful🕊️ 💫Michael Hedges💫 introduces + performs Silent Anticipations🌪 🎻 ”i wanted to be a whole rock band on solo guitar” 🥁July 1982 💜Historic TV Special: The Music of Windham Hill 🌪FIRST DIGITAL STEREO TV / RADIO SIMULCAST
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FIRST DIGITAL STEREO TV / RADIO SIMULCAST
The Music of Windham Hill, an hour long television special and the nation’s first digital stereo TV / radio simulcast, aired in early July (1982) on San Francisco’s KQED. Produced by Emmy award winning Charlie Moran, the show featured Windham Hill recording artists George Winston, pianist; Will Ackerman, guitarist; Michael Hedges, guitarist; Darol Anger, violinist; and Barbara Higbie, pianist.
Use of the Sony Digital PCM 10 Transmission Encoder had been donated for the broadcast, and was made available to other stations to air the program at another date.
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🏆OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT- NorCal Emmy 1982🏆The Music of Windham Hill, John Hartwell, Technical Director (KQED)
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Silent Anticipations - "freedom v frustration" - MH
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"energy was in the air" - MH
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This next tune is one that i did write in Enid quite sometime ago (1973); and it was the first idea that i had to do a guitar solo. It’s quite raucous. It was kinda like sitting on the porch watching the tornado come our way into town so i call it “Silent Anticipations.”
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🌪"...even more percussive + involves a lot of harmonics" - Silent Anticipations - Master Class - National Guitar Workshop 8/4/87

[@sixwingsram]

The most unexpected genius and surprising guitarist that has ecer lived❤❤❤

[@laura.sefchik]

🎶♥🎶

[@user-ji4ok6gf6b]

Michael is my all time guitar hero. R.I.P.

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[@truman4956]

Glad I got to see him live almost a dozen times

[@picasso79]

This is absolutely unbelievable how Michael played guitar.

[@zombielandakausa7468]

NO FUCKING DUH

[@user-ok7fg2xw6w]

He has a unique style. And always lived forever

[@laura.sefchik]

Visionary !!

[@TheGuitarNomad]

Wow! This is an amazing early version! Thank you Laura for sharing this! Rare to see Michael sitting down!

[@laura.sefchik]

Such a joyful performance 🕊

[@TheGuitarNomad]

@@laura.sefchik It really is! I think this version is the only one I've seen that's resembles the studio recording! This is a gem!
Thank you again!

[@JimGreenGuitar]

Love the angle this was filmed in of Michael's performance of Silent Anticipations. We can really see all his awesome techniques on display.

[@laura.sefchik]

📺🙌🏻The Music of Windham Hill, an hour long television special and the nation’s first digital stereo TV / radio simulcast, aired in early July (1982) on San Francisco’s KQED. Produced by Emmy award winning Charlie Moran, the show featured Windham Hill recording artists George Winston, pianist; Will Ackerman, guitarist; Michael Hedges, guitarist; Darol Anger, violinist; and Barbara Higbie, pianist.
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🏆OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT- NorCal Emmy 1982🏆
The Music of Windham Hill, John Hartwell, Technical Director (KQED)

[@AdiHazan26]

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Here is one I never learned to play. Maybe it’s time. Great look on Michaels right hand🙏 such a cool early version too.💟

[@laura.sefchik]

Adi, I'm looking forward to your Silent Anticipations cover; have fun learning!!💟

[@TheGuitarNomad]

Adi--I just recently tabbed the studio recording of this. I can send it to you.

[@laurie9993]

Anyone see Laura's profile list? M. Hedges Treasure *❤*
Thank you blessings Laura !

[@laura.sefchik]

You are most welcome, Laurie !! Blessings🕊

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