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Quotes | Clippings | Television | Radio
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 "One of the best CDs of the year..." (Dois Mundos)
— Playboy magazine
"Mr. Feiner treats the pandeiro as an expressive jazz instrument."
— Nate Chinen, New York Times
"Scott Feiner has created a unique sonic world on Pandeiro Jazz ...full of subtlety and surprise — it's a record that you want to go back and listen to again right after hearing it."
— Brad Mehldau
"Scott Feiner is a soulful magnet for the fusion of Brazilian and jazz music…"
— Kurt Rosenwinkel
"Pandeiro Jazz is great! A cool idea, and the band's communication is wonderful."
— Luciana Souza
"Just when you thought that there was very little someone could introduce to the world of jazz, here comes this New York-born musician with a pandeiro in his hand to prove otherwise ... Pandeiro Jazz is an innovation which deserves a wider audience."
— Ernest Barteldes, All About Jazz-New York
"It makes me happy to see an American musician playing jazz on the Brazilian pandeiro as well as Scott does. It opens new frontiers."
— Marcos Suzano
"... Scott Feiner brought the pandeiro to jazz and jazz to the pandeiro. This must not have been a simple task. The pandeiro appears to be a limited instrument. That's what makes this so brilliant ..."
— Diário da Manhã
"Feiner put into practice that classic idea, that simplicity can be beautiful, a concept which still remains difficult for some musicians to grasp."
— Jazz+ Magazine, 2006
“Finally! The recording and step forward that will allow the pandeiro to have a predominant role alongside harmonic and melodic instruments in what are usually considered “risky” musical environments for percussionists … a landmark for others to follow.”
— Percussioni Magazine
"A bright light illuminating the path between Brazilian music and jazz..."
— Tárik de Souza, Jornal do Brasil
"The pandeiro gets a new accent"
— Antonio Carlos Miguel, O Globo
"… sublime, almost epiphanic moments …[performance in Belo Horizonte, Brazil]”
— Alécio Cunha, Jornal Hoje em Dia
"I never realized the pandeiro could play jazz like this”
— Robertinho Silva
"... an unforced hybrid ... Feiner gets to the heart of his in-betweenness, blending the sonic worlds of New York and Rio in an instant. [Dois Mundos]"
— David Adler, All About Jazz - NY
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