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Bernie Kenerson 14 new tracks added to Art of the EWI Live365 Internet Radio

Just got through adding 14 new tracks to my Live365 Art of the EWI radio station. 10 classics w/ Lyricon including 4 by Shadowfax, 3 by Michal Urbaniak, and 3 by Tom Scott. One of the Tom Scott tracks is "Refried" from the LP Tom Cat, the 1st commercial recording w/ an electric wind instrument (1975). And 4 tracks w/ EWI by T-Square. Also, Art of the EWI on Live365 will be a featured station in the jazz genre for the next 6 months. here's what the folks at Live365 had to say about it, "You've g… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on September 24, 2009 at 10:40pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson September Art of the EWI Tip & Technique (Octave Rollers)

Hi Group: I just posted my September Art of the EWI Tip & Technique. This time we deal with learning and improving octave roller technique. Just visit the "Art of the EWI Tips & Techniques" page on my web site to download a page of three octave roller exercises. While you're there take a look around and be sure to check out some my music. http://www.berniekenerson.com Bernie Kenerson The Art of the EWI Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on September 15, 2009 at 1:03am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson EWI Thor Refill Vol. 2 Now Available

EWI Thor Refill Vol. 2 © 2009 Bernie Kenerson/The Art of the EWI www.berniekenerson.com This is a custom Refill of 50 Thor patches set up especially for wind controllers (CC#2). There are leads, basses, pads, chords, sequences and special effects. To get the most out of these patches please play them at different volumes and velocities. You should audition every patch by playing soft to loud and try soft and hard attacks. Some are set up to be used well with your upper PB plate set to hold or s… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on September 13, 2009 at 11:33pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New EWI 80 Combinators Refill for Reason 4 Now Available

Hot from the sound lab at the Art of the EWI comes a very powerful and expressive Reason 4 Refill of 80 Combinators especially for wind controllers. This refill has a wide variety of sounds and capabilities. Most of the sounds are easily edited, tweeked and morphed using the front panel Buttons and Rotary knobs on the Combinator. It also serves as a tutorial for unlocking the power of Reason 4 Combinators using breath control (CC#2). All sounds reccorded live in real time using an EWI USB. Check… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on July 12, 2009 at 10:45pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson EWI & WX Lessons/Consulting Now Available

Hi All: Just wanted to let everyone know that I'm giving wind controller lessons and doing consulting over the internet using live video via Skype. My Skype name is: jazzewi I have over 30 years experience with wind controllers and can give lessons on EWI and WX along with consulting and set up help for most all hardware and software sound sources. I have over 21 years experience with MIDI. I'm a power user of Cubase, Reason, and many other soft synths. I'm a Mac user but have a basic worki… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on February 16, 2009 at 8:43pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New Christmas CD Review

CD and digital download available at: www.cdbaby.com/cd/kenerson3 Sound: Wow, an actual Christmas album released around Christmas time! Who woulda thunk it? Bernie Kenerson has been putting his name on the map for years for his use of the ewi. Ewi stands for electronic wind instrument. There are some really interesting sounds that come out of that thing. He has taken a very modern approach to these holiday songs, adding electronic beats mixed with modern and traditional jazz. This CD would be a… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on December 12, 2008 at 2:20am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson Got my new Akai EWI USB Yesterday!

Got my Akai EWI USB today from Matt of course with the roller mod and weight reduction. Loaded the Aria software on my studio desktop Mac G5 and everything works great. Got the horn set up and tweaked out pretty good and having fun with the 75 sounds included with Aria. Can't load Aria on my laptop because it's a G4 iBook. Don't mind though because it's already got Reason 4, Sample Tank, Sonik Synth, Sample Moog, Sample Tron and Miraslov Philharmic loaded on it. The EWI USB works fine with all… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 11, 2008 at 10:54pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson Demo Song using my new EWI Thor Refill posted

Here is a demo song using my new Thor Refill for wind controllers. The song uses 15 Thor Polysonic Synths and 4 Dr: rex (for drum loops). All parts are single patches with no additional effects (it's all Thor). The custom patches in order of appearance are EWI Chord Sequencer, EWI Theramin, EWI Big Nasty, EWI Corea sus9, EWI OloSolo, EWI Moog Bass, EWI Dark Bass, analogeous, EWI Organ min Triad, LegatoEWIoid, EWI M-Tron Choir, EWI Synth Sax, EWi Portamento Lead, EWI Throaty Filter Lead and EWi-t… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 11, 2008 at 10:52pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New Akai EWI USB Coming Very Soon!

Akai has just announced the release of the their newest EWI, the EWI USB. Check it out: http://www.akaipro.com/ewiusb Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 1, 2008 at 2:32am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New Custom Wind Controller Refill for Thor is Available Now!

Just wanted to let you all know I just finished my new custom 50 patch REfill for the Thor Synth in Reason 4. There is a mp3 audio demo on the Music Clips page of my website: http://www.berniekenerson.com/music.html This is a must have Refill for anyone that owns a wind controller and Reason 4 and it's available for a very reasonable price and you can find a PayPal Buy Button on the News page of my website: http://berniekenerson.com/news.html Once payment is received and confirmed I'll email t… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 1, 2008 at 1:47am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New CD "Merry EWI Christmas" Just Released!

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My new Christmas CD has just been released and is available from CDbaby or as a special for forum members, you can just send a paypal payment of $12.00 (S&Hinc) to my email: mizmor@sc.rr.com There are clips on my website: http://www.berniekenerson.com and full versions of three songs… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 1, 2008 at 1:45am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson BERNIE GAME - The Art of the EWI just released!

Bernup records is proud to announce the latest release from Bernie Kenerson. You can hear clips on my website. As a special to forum members you can purchase the CD using paypal for $12.00 (S&H included) to mizmor@sc.rr.com. Here's what Sandy Shore of smoothjazz. com has to say: We are pleased to welcome the latest from multi-instrumentalist, Bernie Kenerson, BERNIE GAME – The Art of the EWI. Dedicated to the graceful energy of the Electronic Wind Instrument (EWI) Bernie presents 12 new tra… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on July 1, 2008 at 1:38pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New CD "Bernie Game" is mixed and mastered!

My new CD release "Bernie Game" is mixed and mastered. Release date is set for June 16, 2008. 2 new tracks from the CD are posted on http://www.myspace.com/berniekenerson for you to check out. This CD is a funky contemporary smooth jazz project featuring the Art of the EWI :mrgreen: . The are 7 new originals and 3 covers. 6 of the tunes are with a live rhythm section and 4 are programmed. Now it's off to Discmakers for duplication and time to go into pre-release promo mode. It's gonna be a funky… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on April 30, 2008 at 1:54am — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson Bernie & EWI article/inteview

http://www.connectsavannah.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A5703 ' You can choose almost any sound you want' EWI master Bernie Kenerson plays Jazz'd Tapas BY JIM REED DECEMBER 19, 2007 Connect Savannah BERNIE KENERSON IS a man with a mission. Bernie Kernerson A professional jazz musician for many years, the producer, composer and arranger was born into a musical household. He first took to the clarinet at age seven, and by ten had added the sax. By 13, he was playing the flute as well, and at… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on December 20, 2007 at 7:51pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New Interview on SmoothIndieStar

Check out my interview on SmoothIdieStar. http://smoothindiestar.com/interviews/kenerson.htm Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 29, 2007 at 10:24pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson Bernie's CD "Hot Pick of the Week" in Italy

My recent CD release "Just You & Me" (The Art of The EWI) is the CD of the Week on RADIOVINILEMANIA in Italy. Check it out: http://www.vinilemania.net/NEWS/RADIOVINILEMANIAlast.htm Peace, Bernie Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 10, 2007 at 6:09pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson New CD Review

The EWI (Electronic Wind Instrument - pronounced “eewee”) has been known to spice up a tune as evidenced by some classic Smooth Jazz including many an early Rippingtons’ recording. An entire album with EWI as the lead, however, totally moves this instrument to the forefront and gives it some due respect. Enter innovator, composer and multi-instrumentalist Bernie Kenerson of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. His extensive musical background includes saxes, flutes, clarinets and keyboards. Mr. Kenerso… Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 2, 2007 at 6:24pm — No Comments

Bernie Kenerson Welcome To Electric Wind Instruments

Hello and welcome. Please join and connect with other wind controller artists and fans. Continue

Added by Bernie Kenerson on November 2, 2007 at 6:23pm — No Comments

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