myself, as to a naked mind. (2002)

for large jazz ensemble (5-4-4-5)
as composed for the Awakening Orchestra

length: approx. 12.5 minutes
difficulty: college/professional

Notes:
The birth of an approach.

soloists:
tenor 3
trumpet 3

instrumentation:
Reed 1 | flute, soprano, alto
Reed 2 | flute, soprano, alto
Reed 3 | tenor, soprano
Reed 4 | flute, soprano, baritone
Reed 5 | flute, baritone

Trumpet 1 (to written F6) | straight mute, harmon mute
Trumpet 2 (to written D6) | straight mute, harmon mute
Trumpet 3 | flugelhorn
Trumpet 4 | straight mute, harmon mute

Trombone 1 (to A4) | straight mute
Trombone 2 | straight mute
Trombone 3 | straight mute
Bass Trombone 4 | straight mute

Vibraphone
Electric Guitar
Piano
Acoustic Bass
Drum Set

* implicit in this purchase is the authorization to perform and record. Also implicit is the exclusivity of this authorization. No sharing, please - this is my livelihood.