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Roscoe Mitchell Quartet

Roscoe Mitchell

40 min · 4 tracks · jazz

A kaleidoscopic exploration of avant-garde jazz, weaving intricate melodies with spontaneous improvisation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Tnoona — Opening the album, 'Tnoona' sets a contemplative tone with its blend of structured motifs and free improvisation, showcasing the quartet's cohesive sound.
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    Music for Trombone and B Flat Soprano — 'Music for Trombone and B Flat Soprano' features an intricate dialogue between instruments, highlighting Mitchell's skill in composing for contrasting timbres while maintaining spontaneity.
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    Cards — 'Cards' stands out with its dynamic shifts and textural variety, illustrating how the quartet navigates complex rhythms while remaining tightly woven together.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tnoona 6:46
  • 2 Music for Trombone and B Flat Soprano 14:34
  • 3 Cards 9:58
  • 4 Olobo 9:38

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