Roscoe Mitchell

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Roscoe Mitchell (b. August 3, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) is an African American composer, jazz multi-instrumentalist and educator, mostly known for being "a technically superb — if idiosyncratic — saxophonist." He has been called "one of the key figures" in avant-garde jazz who has been "at the forefront of modern music" for the past thirty years. He continues "to be a major figure." He has even been called a "super musician" and the New York Times has mentioned that he "qualifies as an iconoclast." For more than 35 years Roscoe Mitchell's...read more

Darse Jump Squeaky Variations on sketches from bamboo Frozen in time Cracked roses Just talking S ii examples The forgotten players of the solor system On rolling hills Uptown strut For lester Side one Fly over and stay awhile Green sky Cards Appear and disappear Three sides of a story Dust Till autumn Full fontal saxophone Oobina One two and red blew B and c views a First sketches of leola Stomp and the far east blues Song for percussion and bamboo sax The dream machine Ah Theme statements The night On the country road Last trane to clover 5 Cutouts For madeline Truly Cyp A dim distant world Rock number 84001 It was only a nebula away Would you wear my eyes? Movement vii Paintings for phillip wilson Variations for string bass and piano This Next stop titan The sunday driver Opposite sides Spirit among stones Silver shadows Purple landscapes Fly over Sing song When the whistle blows Wind change Bass solo from the composition sing Rodney king affair Sagitta Almost like raindrops Roses for roseanne You changed the texture on me Reflections Composition 40q Sunlight on ice Objects on the expressway With bells on Poem Flash Hopscotch Quintet nine Reverend frank wright From red to rusk In six Horner mac For cynthia For now No side effects Jo jar Flight of birds Carefree Turn Page two a Shag bark hickory Outer space Cards for quartet Ladies in love The velvet lounge Naima Rhine ridge Frame three An interesting breakfast conversation Parched plain Ruddy Hey fred Phonics Here we go Fanfare for talib Sway Ride Akhenaten The bad guys Cermak road Marche An afternoon walk Textures for trio Shapes That would be fine Choro por merilina And there was peace Journeys Vermillon Do that dance called the tangler Count off Dim Quartet Sketches Variations on a folk song written in the sixties The bell piece Morning moves Voice prints ¥° Untitled Harpers ferry At any given moment Far side cards far side Riding the crest Ą˛ Ą° Ął Moneygrabber Open feels

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