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The Image of Your Body

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2007
Track listing: Equal Grace; Luck Shifts; Fear Slips Behind; To the Roof; Yellow Are the Crowds of Flowers II, The Image of Your Body; Be Bread; If You've Not Been Fed; Your Face Arrives in the Redbud Trees; Made it Out.

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Myra Melford: The Image of Your Body

Read "The Image of Your Body" reviewed by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio


The harmonium is not a native Indian instrument. It was conceived in Europe, but adopted by India in the 19th century, quickly becoming a traditional element in the region's folk, devotional and popular music. Myra Melford studied the instrument in India under a Fulbright Scholarship and, as she writes in the liner notes of this new ...

Album

The Image of Your Body

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2006
Track listing: Equal Grace; Luck Shifts; Fear Slips Behind; To The Roof; Yellow Re Crowds of Flowers, II; The Image of Your Body; Be Bread; If You've Not Been Fed; Your Face Arrives In The Redbud Trees; Made It Out.

Album

The Image Of Your Body

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2006
Track listing: Equal Grace; Luck Shifts; Fear Slips Behind; To The Roof; Yellow Are Crowds Of Flowers, II; The Image OF Your Body; Be Bread; If You

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Myra Melford Be Bread: The Image Of Your Body

Read "The Image Of Your Body" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Se ci si ferma un istante a riflettere sugli sviluppi della sua musica, appare piuttosto evidente come Myra Melford stia negli anni combinando e ricombinando i diversi elementi della propria poetica, in un dialogo interno continuo e estremamente sottile che riflette bene il suo carattere di artista generosa, ma al tempo stesso schiva e profondamente riflessiva. ...

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Myra Melford Be Bread: The Image Of Your Body

Read "The Image Of Your Body" reviewed by Nic Jones


Myra Melford augments her to a quartet here with either trumpet or guitar, and the range of the group is augmented in turn by her use of harmonium and the use of electronics by both trumpeter Cuong Vu and bassist Stomu Takeishi. The resulting music is a mixed affair, marked by a certain anonymous quality that ...

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Myra Melford Be Bread: The Image of Your Body

Read "The Image of Your Body" reviewed by John Kelman


It's been a couple of years since pianist Myra Melford released the broad-scoped, orchestral Where the Two Worlds Touch (Arabesque, 2004) by her group The Tent. Since then she's relocated to Berkeley from New York and, if anything, the duality of her previous record is explored in even greater detail on The Image of Your Body, ...

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Myra Melford Be Bread: The Image of Your Body

Read "The Image of Your Body" reviewed by Troy Collins


Pianist Myra Melford has an abiding interest in India. She cites the writings of the Sufi mystic poet Rumi, as well as her own harmonium studies there, as major influences on her writing, again borrowing from the subcontinent's traditions on this album. Many of these pieces were composed on melodica, enriching them with a strong harmonic ...


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