22 Degree Halo

Andrew Robson (Composer)

    Research output: Non-traditional research outputComposition

    Abstract

    This composition features latin jazz influences mixed with some more open improvisatory influences such as those pioneered by Ornette Colman. The influence of Sydney groups Wanderlust (Miroslav Bukovsky) and The catholics (Lloyd Swanton) can also be heard in this work.

    Instrumentation: Alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, piano, bass, drums, congas (optional).

    Duration: 9 min.

    Difficulty: Advanced — Ability to improvise in a free/open rhythmic (latin) setting.

    Written for: Greening from Ear to Ear

    Commission note: This piece was composed for 'Greening from Ear to Ear' a seven piece group led by Sydney musician and band leader James Greening.

    First performance: 12 May 12. Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationSydney
    PublisherThe Australian Music Centre
    Size9 mins
    Publication statusPublished - 12 May 2012

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