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Robert Jarvis: Carving Up Time

by Glenn Astarita
April 1, 2001

If ever there was an album title that symbolized the music exhibited from within, trombonist Robert Jarvis gets his point across rather illustriously with Carving Up Time. With this release, featuring a multinational cast of predominately Dutch performers, the leader slices and dices through time and space via a compositional approach brimming with memorable interludes, concisely stated melodies, abrupt tempo changes and dashes of subtle EFX.On “What Say You Did ?”, the quartet interrogates sublime themes with faint ...