LANDSCAPES BEING CONSIDERED FOR 51st ANNUAL GRAMMYS NOMINATION!

October 24, 2008

Landscapes is being considered for nomination in the 51st Annual Grammy Awards.  Once again, I attempt the long climb up the Grammy mountain in search of the ever-elusive award.  If you're not a voting member of NARAS, please feel free to forward this info to friends who might be interested.

Landscapes is being considered in the following categories:

FIELD 10 - JAZZ

    CATEGORY 47 - BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO #184 Down In The Valley - Frank Macchia, soloist

    CATEGORY 49 - BEST JAZZ LARGE ENSEMBLE ALBUM #026 - Landscapes - Frank Macchia

FIELD 23 - COMPOSING AND ARRANGING:

    CATEGORY 85 - BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION #120 - Landscapes Suite: Movement 4 "Arctic Chill" F. Macchia, composer

    CATEGORY 86 - BEST INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT #054 - Down In The Valley  - F. Macchia, arranger

FIELD 30 - CLASSICAL

    CATEGORY 107 - BEST CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITION #63 - Landscapes Suite (From album Landscapes, Frank Macchia)

    CATEGORY 108 - BEST CLASSICAL CROSSOVER ALBUM #020 - Macchia, Frank "Landscapes"


Thank you for your consideration of this project that means so much to me.- Frank Macchia