Results for "through-composed"

Mitch Protheroe

Born: May 25, 1993

Mitch Protheroe is an independent musician, composer, and visual artist exploring the intersections of progressive jazz, experimental rock, modern composition, and computer music. His work embraces intricate rhythmic structures, unconventional arrangements, and a through-composed approach to songwriting, favoring continuous development and unexpected transitions over conventional repetition.

Working independently, Protheroe combines programmed and computer-generated musical elements with recorded performances to create compositions that blur the boundaries between jazz, progressive music, and experimental sound. His music is driven by an interest in rhythmic complexity, detailed percussion, and the possibilities of constructing cohesive musical narratives from densely layered ideas.

Stephen Arnold

Born: July 22, 1995

Stephen Arnold is a bassist and composer from Greenfield, Massachusetts and based in Washington, DC. A pianist from a young age, Arnold picked up the upright bass at the George Washington University, where he studied with Herman Burney, Jr. Shortly after college he was selected to participate in the Betty Carter Jazz Ahead program at the Kennedy Center under the direction of Jason Moran. Arnold contributes to projects by a wide variety of artists including Fran Vielma, Sharón Clark, Todd Marcus, Brandon Woody, Aleks Izotov, Keith Butler, Jr., and ¡FIASCO! Since 2018 he has contributed to over 40 recording projects and performed at many great venues, such as the Library of Congress, the Kennedy Center, Blues Alley, and the Howard Theater

Darren Pickering

Born: December 4, 1971

Darren is a jazz pianist/composer/educator, keyboard session musician, & a modular synthesist based in Christchurch NZ.

His current projects include Darren Pickering Small Worlds (cinematic jazz quartet). 

Some of the notable musicians he has performed and toured with include; International Jazz Artists Gordon Brisker(USA), Dick De Graf (Holland), William Parker (USA), Raed Yassin (Lebanon), Bobby Shew (USA), Jamie Oehlers (AUS), Iain Ballamy (UK), Tom Warrington (USA). Nationally Renowned Recording Artists Julia Deans, LA Mitchell, Mark Vanilau, Whirimako Black, Dave Dobbyn, Anika Moa, Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, Anna Coddington.