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Joe Giglio & Jimmy Halperin: Sound Scape

Read "Sound Scape" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon
March 16, 2008

Guitarist Joe Giglio and saxophonist Jimmy Halperin are part of the current, albeit small, group of musicians that are keeping pianist Lennie Tristano's singular approach to improvisation alive. Halperin studied with Tristano and both musicians had a long association with pianist and Tristano pupil Sal Mosca. Sound Scape is an effective meeting that intimately documents the excitement of creating complex structures from the inside out. The majority of these compositions, save for an elegant reworking of Monk's ...