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February 2007 Archives
Two (?) oboes, bassoon, and continuo.
70s style fusion piece: jazz, pop, funk
Electric piano, drums, bass, guitar, horns
Up tempo
Perhaps 7'00“ rondo form
Long solo sections amid homophonic riff segments
Danse for four percussionists
Hand drums, marimba (xylo?), claves
Strophic (ABA') form with folk feel (slow, fast, slow)
Cross rhythms, polymeter, or mixed meter
Simple modal melody based on standard intervallic progression
