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Hear
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Nov 07, 2020

I like what I hear other guys doing, but the thing that really attracts me is melodic playing.

Miles
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Nov 07, 2020

Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays.

Make
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Nov 07, 2020

Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately.

People
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Nov 07, 2020

People talk about innovations and evolutions and that kind of thing; I don't understand about that nonsense. It's like, all instruments are there to use all the time.

Facility
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Nov 07, 2020

I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.

Most
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Nov 07, 2020

Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.

Nov 07, 2020

If you've only got one horn playing, I still want the sense of ensemble.

Happens
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Nov 07, 2020

People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy.

Devices
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm fascinated with the electronic devices that we can mess around with.

Make
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Nov 07, 2020

You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it.

Most
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Nov 07, 2020

New York is still where I live most of the time.

More
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Nov 07, 2020

Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years.

Hard
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Nov 07, 2020

This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear.

New
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Nov 07, 2020

The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine.

More
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Nov 07, 2020

When we've finished the current tour I'm going to go back to Italy and see if I can do some more writing.

Jazz
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Nov 07, 2020

It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way.

Appeared
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Nov 07, 2020

I've appeared on some other people's albums.

Incredible
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Nov 07, 2020

The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field.

Nov 07, 2020

You start way down on a low B flat on the tuba and you have a chromatic scale; you can match the colours all the way up, till you get to the top of the trumpet.

Player
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Nov 07, 2020

In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.

Quite
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Nov 07, 2020

So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone.

Nov 07, 2020

Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs.

Point
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Nov 07, 2020

The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don't have much point in the orchestra.

Functions
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Nov 07, 2020

The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing.

Great
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Nov 07, 2020

Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra.

Jazz
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Nov 07, 2020

Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones.

Began
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Nov 07, 2020

When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins.

Bird
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Nov 07, 2020

In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You know, it's the kind of accidental thing that awareness of a player is: what's available, what somebody happens to play for you.

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