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Braxton/Fonda; Rodrigo Amado; TECK String Quartet: Strings & Reeds

by Clifford Allen
July 30, 2007

There is an aspect of instrumentation alluded to by Peter Brötzmann in the title of his tune “Alto Lightning In A Violin Sky, an homage to departed fellow saxophonist Jimmy Lyons. The sound of reeds and strings, whether in unison or scrabbling against one another, has a common quality. Maybe it's the distant relationship between reeds, ...