Spoems - Thelonious Monk (Solo Saxophone)

Thelonious Monk (Solo Saxophone)

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Premiere saxophonist Sam Newsome, www.samnewsome.com formerly with Terence Blanchard and Donald Byrd, showcasing multiphonics and various extended techniques. These Thelonious Monk compositions were recorded on "Monk Abstractions."

Channel: Music
Uploaded: April 13, 2008 at 10:33 am
Author: chinesejazzviolinist

Length: 0:09:16
Rating: 4.70
Views: 13,670

Tags: saxophone jazz improvisation microtones Sam Newsome Steve Lacy Sidney Bechet Lucky Thompson

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Video Comments:
saxnviolinz (Friday 21st of November 2008 10:35:14 AM)
monster soprano playing here... great altissimo and multi-phonic control...
soancar (Friday 31st of October 2008 05:27:08 AM)
Wowowowowow! (No words!)
atomikclocks (Wednesday 8th of October 2008 01:01:39 PM)
YOU ARE INCREDIBLE!!! over&toptones all over my pc speakers!!! YOU ROCK!!!!
asmasg (Wednesday 8th of October 2008 03:00:07 AM)
played beautifully
famedmlp (Saturday 6th of September 2008 09:09:20 AM)
progressive jazz was called Thelonius Monk's new sound when I first herd it in the Village around 1963 or 4.
flanissimo (Friday 5th of September 2008 09:38:55 PM)
Very Kirk. Very amazing. Glad he chose Monk for this.
Ketou (Sunday 31st of August 2008 02:38:17 PM)
why does this sound so nonmusical? is it a piece of a sax or something?
jjonasramos (Friday 25th of July 2008 03:11:57 PM)
=X mto paiaaaa
JPSaxMan (Wednesday 18th of June 2008 06:35:03 PM)
Please tell me he isn't gonna slap tongue the whole ten minute solo. Oh, he only did it for a minute. Nice multiphonics, too.
were2220 (Tuesday 17th of June 2008 01:20:36 PM)
yes that is its called a soprano sax cant spell