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Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings

Taylor Ho Bynum & Spidermonkey Strings: Madeleine Dreams

by Ivana Ng
October 8, 2009

Madeleine Dreams is about as odd as the novel upon which it is based. Taylor Ho Bynum and SpiderMonkey Strings weave deftly through the magical realism of Madeleine is Sleeping, a novel written by Bynum's sister Sarah Shun-lien Bynum. Vocalist Kyoko Kitamura flows through the divide between dream and reality with grace. She ...

Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings: Other Stories (Three Suites)

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 16, 2006

Partner di Anthony Braxton (leggi la recensione del CD in duo Duets (Wesleyan) 2002), Cecil Taylor ed altri leader dell'avanguardia storica (ma lo troviamo anche al fianco del nostro Carlo Actis Dato in American Tour - February 2002 - Live, il cornettista Taylor Ho Bynum torna sul mercato discografico con un'etichetta particolarmente attenta agli ultimi sviluppi ...

Other Stories (Three Suites)

By Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings

Label: 482 Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Supo Eno: Parts One-Four; The First Three Lives of Stuart Hornsley: Stuart's Theme; Small Mistakes; Together; SpiderMonkey Stories: Dakinis' Dance; Chuck; Meditation.

Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings: Other Stories (Three Suites)

by Jerry D'Souza
November 21, 2005

Taylor Ho Bynum has immersed himself in different musical idioms over the years, giving voice to many colors in the context of several bands. The so-called SpiderMonkey Strings are one of the avenues he uses as a vent for his imagination. Stimulating the process are eight other musicians whose choice of instruments include violin, cello, viola, ...

Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings: Other Stories (Three Suites)

by Paul Olson
November 13, 2005

This is not a “cornet with strings album.Cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum does include a string quartet on Other Stories, and he certainly plays cornet on the record--but anyone hoping for an hour of standard jazz soloing over strings will be nonplussed. Anyone else will simply be astonished and delighted. As the album's title states, ...

Taylor Ho Bynum & SpiderMonkey Strings: Other Stories (Three Suites)

by John Kelman
November 12, 2005

Trumpeter/composer Taylor Ho Bynum seems committed to defying those for whom music needs to be neatly compartmentalized. No surprise really, considering his association with renegade musical thinker Anthony Braxton, first coming into focus on Braxton's Composition No. 102 For Orchestra & Puppet Theater (Braxton House, 1996) and appearing with Braxton's sextet at the Musique Actuelle Festival ...