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My main horn is a hybrid of a flugelhorn a coronet and a trumpet, but that's really because, for me, each instrument to me had a different voice, and I liked them all, but I didn't like any one of them singularly.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Any Because Different Each Had Horn Hybrid Instrument Like Liked Main Me Really Them Trumpet Voice

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The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Make Music Musicians Referring Stretch Younger

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I live in New York, but I'm gone 310, 320 days a year. My apartment is storage.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Apartment Days Gone Live New New York Storage Year York

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Depending on what you allow, you can still get the blues, man. I'm still trying to figure out where the blues really lies, where the street is.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Allow Blues Depending Figure Get Lies Man Out Really Still Street Trying Where You

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The one thing that I've learned is that people don't change. Each new generation has the same stuff that the last one did. It's one of those things where jazz kind of works in five-year cycles.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Change Cycles Did Each Five-Year Generation Jazz Kind Last Learned New New Generation One Thing People Same Same Stuff Stuff The One Thing Thing Things Those Where Works

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If anyone ever tells me something doesn't go together, it makes me want to try it.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Anyone Ever Go Makes Me Something Tells Together Try Want

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We didn't have much, but I was raised to believe if you had books, you had a lot. My grandfather and my parents made me and my twin brother Kiel read at least a book a week.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Believe Book Books Brother Grandfather Had Least Lot Made Me Much Parents Raised Read Twin Week You I Was Raised

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I wouldn't argue that anyone living can play the trumpet better than Wynton Marsalis.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Anyone Argue Better Living Play Than Trumpet

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You can't grow if you're going to say: 'The contributions of my predecessors are greater than anything I can ever achieve.' Each generation has to have a chance to find itself.

~Christian Scott

Topics: Achieve Anything Chance Contributions Each Each Generation Ever Find Generation Going Greater Grow Itself Predecessors Say Than You I Can

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Jazz is really 20th-century fusion music. You take West African harmony and rhythm, mix with European harmony, and boom!

~Christian Scott

Topics: African Boom European Fusion Harmony Jazz Mix Music Really Rhythm Take West You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 31st, 1983

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