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Maarja Nuut (estonia) at Bray Jazz Festival at Bray Town Hall
Courtesy of Bray Jazz | Posted on March 17, 2017
Where
Bray Town Hall
Bray Jazz Festival
Main Street, Co Wicklow
Bray
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When
Sun, April 30, 2017
18:30
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Musicians
About
Maarja Nuut is an extraordinary musician, a fiddle player and singer from Estonia who uses technology to rework Baltic folk styles to create impressively original songs and soundscapes.
She performs solo, helped by a producer and sound engineer who assists in constructing sound loops of her instrument and voice, matching repeated phrases against melody lines. The results are often startling.
Maarja plays both plucked and bowed fiddle. She has a cool, intimate and often dream-like vocal style. In performance, she seems to be channeling memories. Nuut has admitted that her mission is to explore the emotional spaces that border on the conscious, waking state. ...