17 July 2008
Modernatradiçao
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Modernatradiçao includes 5 great Brazilian musicians’ versions of some choro classics by Garoto, Jacob do Bandolim, Ernesto Nazareth and Pixinguinha, lots of Pixinguinha.
With a parlour music sound due to Bemjamin Taubkin’s piano, the group also includes Isaias de Almeida on mandolin, Israel de Almeida on 7-string guitar, Naylor Proveta on soprano sax and clarinet and Guello on percussion.
Playlist
Playlist
1421
Innuendo Out The Other
Philip DeGruy
Degruy-Gruy Music
NYC 6013 2 (US Import)
Philip DeGruy, Innuendo Out The Other
15 seconds (excerpt)
(solo 17-string elec guitar, fingerstyle; v quirky, virtuosic & humorous, more or less a bent-boogie)
1422
CD Cut 7 - 'Coxixando'
Pixinguinha
Pub Not Spec
Nucleo Contemperaneo NC 027 www.nucleoart.br (also available in the USA through Adventure Music and more English-Friendly online retailers
Modernatradicão - (Self-Titled)
5:46
(A quiet solo piano introduction by Benjamin Taubkin hints at the tune before he's joined by choro ensemble of bandolim, 7-string guitar, pandeiro and clarinet, deftly cascading melodies over each other)
1430
CD Cut 5 - 'Migalhas de Amor'
Jacob do Bandolim, arr by Anat Cohen
Pub Not Spec
Tzadik TZ 7192 ( In Australia, through Birdland www.birdland.com.au
Worldwide: www.tzadik.com
Various - 'Great Jewish Music: Jacob do Bandolim'
5:08
(Israel born clarinettist Anat Cohen growls and improvises as she leads choro group through beautifully languid minor/major piece)
Segue
1435
CD Cut 9 - 'Chegui'
Pixinguinha
Pub Not Spec
Nucleo Contemperaneo NC 027 www.nucleoart.br (also available in the USA through Adventure Music and more English-Friendly online retailers
Modernatradicão - (Self-Titled)
6:16
(Teco Cardoso's burbling baritone sax adds to the basic ensemble on this uptempo, fun, classic choro, at one point breaking down to baritone and soprano sax and percussion)
1443
CD Cut 10 - 'Ingênuo'
Lacerdo Benedicto/Pixinguinha
Peer International Corp. BMI
Anzic Records Anzic 1201 www.anatcohen.com, www.anzicrecords.com
Anat Cohen and the Anzic Orchestra - 'Noir'
5:27
(Anat's liquid clarinet deftly flows through this smooth arrangement with muted horns and bowed cellos)
Segue
1448
CD Cut 5 - 'Dreaming the Glorified Bass Player'
Andrea Keller
Assume AMCOS
ABC 476 6237 ( in Australia through Universal.
Available at ABC shops and online: www.abcshop.com.au )
The Bennetts Lane Big Band - 'The Snip'
8:55
(Austral comp and perf: muted horns then tempo, screaming saxophone into more sonorous section work, then a trombone solo followed by Andrea soloing on piano, with quiet end)
1458
CD Cut 1 - 'Proezas de Solon'
Pixinguinha and Benedito Lacerdo
Pub Not Spec
Nucleo Contemperaneo NC 027 www.nucleoart.br (also available in the USA through Adventure Music and more English-Friendly online retailers
Modernatradicão - (Self-Titled)
One minute excerpt
(Choro ensemble with clarinet plays lively and interactive 1947 composition with brief drum feature, slow section, guitar and clarinet duo, piano solo
Presenter
Lucky Oceans
Producer
Lucky Oceans
