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Miro / Andrew Robson.
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Work Overview
In performance, this composition can be adapted to suite a variety of small jazz ensembles (see instrumentation). The form is a standard AABA however the A sections are 10 bars in length. Soloists have the option of improvising over the form or building their improvisations on an extended A section and cue the bridge when ready to end the solo. The piece was inspired by the playing and writing of trumpeter Mirosalv Bukovsky.
Work Details
Year: 2021
Instrumentation: Originally composed for: pocket trumpet, alto saxophone, double bass, drums. Can easily be adapted for any two horn combination and the addition of a harmonic instrument.
Duration: 5 min.
Difficulty: Medium — 'Miro' requires the ability to improvise over an open minor vamp and a simple harmonic progression in the bridge.
Dedication note: Dedicated to Miroslav Bukovsky
First performance: by World According to James — 8 Dec 21. Native Rose hotel, Rozelle, Sydney
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
Works by Wanderlust (led by Miroslav Bukovsky), works as performed by The World According to James (led by James Greening). Also music by Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Old and New Dreams
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Jazz
Performances of this work
8 Dec 21: Native Rose hotel, Rozelle, Sydney. Featuring World According to James.
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