Memoirs of a Mean Sax - Fineberg, Jean
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Memoirs of a Mean Sax draws you into the author's experiences from her decades as a touring and recording jazz musician. Her humor and pathos recount lessons learned as a female saxophone player in the competitive male-dominated New York music scene. An opening Fibonacci poem explores the subliminal composition process, followed by a hilarious comparison of her composer brain to a laundromat, and an exploration of the deep-seated insecurities which affect all artists. Jean offers a compelling metaphoric poem comparing her drums to her adopted daughter, and concludes with sardonic, yet serious,…mehr

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Memoirs of a Mean Sax draws you into the author's experiences from her decades as a touring and recording jazz musician. Her humor and pathos recount lessons learned as a female saxophone player in the competitive male-dominated New York music scene. An opening Fibonacci poem explores the subliminal composition process, followed by a hilarious comparison of her composer brain to a laundromat, and an exploration of the deep-seated insecurities which affect all artists. Jean offers a compelling metaphoric poem comparing her drums to her adopted daughter, and concludes with sardonic, yet serious, advice for those planning to make their fortunes playing music.
Autorenporträt
Jean Fineberg is an award-winning saxophonist and composer who has studied writing with celebrated poet Kim Addonizio. Her poet father left a new poem on the table every morning, inspiring her to write her first "book" at age eight. She has written lyrics for rock and pop albums, and won a motor scooter for her winning poem in a college limerick contest. Her first chapbook, A Mobius Path, was published in 2022.