Pat Metheny - The Orchestrion Project

September. 24,2012 R

Rating：

8.2

Genre：

Music

Keywords：

Jazz Musician Jazz Fusion

Trailer Synopsis Cast

With this project Pat Metheny has created a whole new way to make music. Based on a childhood fascination with his grandfather's player piano, Metheny commissioned new inventors to build an exciting array of acoustic mechanical musical instruments capable of responding to his touch on the guitar, resulting in a completely unique approach to solo performance.

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