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Jazz Musician of the Day: Ken Field
All About Jazz is celebrating Ken Field's birthday today! Ken FieldKen Field is a saxophonist, flautist, percussionist, and composer. Since 1988 he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed electrified modern music ensemble Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, with whom he has recorded eight CDs... more Website | Photos ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Ken Field
All About Jazz is celebrating Ken Field's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ken FieldKen Field is a saxophonist, flautist, percussionist, and composer. Since 1988 he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed electrified modern music ensemble Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, with whom he has recorded eight ...
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble's Ken Field Interviewed at AAJ
Saxophonist/composer Ken Field describes the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble as a “funk and street beat brass band playing New Orleans and other modern improvised celebratory styles." Playing original compositions and those of artists as diverse as Billy Idol and Ornette Coleman, the RSE was formed in 1990 to entertain a at a pagan women's ritual celebration. The ...
Ken Field & The Revolutionary Snake Ensemble: The Musical Road Less Taken
by Tod Smith
Saxophonist/composer Ken Field describes the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble as a “funk and street beat brass band playing New Orleans and other modern improvised celebratory styles." Playing original compositions and those of artists as diverse as Billy Idol and Ornette Coleman, the RSE was formed in 1990 to entertain a at a pagan women's ritual celebration. The ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Ken Field
All About Jazz is celebrating Ken Field's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ken FieldKen Field is a saxophonist, flautist, percussionist, and composer. Since 1988 he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed electrified modern music ensemble Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, with whom he has recorded eight ...
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble: Forked Tongue
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il Revolutionary Snake Ensemble di Ken Field conferma con questo eccitante Forked Tongue la buonissima impressione che ci aveva lasciato col disco di esordio Year of the Snake (uscito per Innova nel 2003). La trama di fondo è sempre quella delle marching band di New Orleans ma gli sviluppi dell’azione ci portano inesorabilmente ben oltre i ...
Ken Field: Under the Skin
by AAJ Italy Staff
La Bridgman/Packer Dance Company ha commissionato al saxofonista d’avanguardia Ken Field la musica per un proprio progetto multimediale che prevede un approccio molto disinibito alle meraviglie della coreografia e del materiale video, in continuità con le intuizioni di Merce Cunningham e John Cage che negli anni quaranta rivoluzionarono l’approccio sin lì piuttosto ingessato alle collaborazioni fra ...
Ken Field: Under the Skin
by Samuel Chell
The opening track's sounds of bass with alto saxophone improvising over a street beat are practically an invitation to dance, especially to anyone who's been a “second liner" in a traditional New Orleans funeral recessional. This music, after all, was composed by alto saxophonist Ken Field as “dance music," an integral component of a multimedia work, ...
