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William Hooker - Symphonie Of Flowers - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

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William Hooker has been recognized as one of the most innovative musicians and drummers of his generation, leading a variety of ensembles within the worlds of free jazz, experimental, and new music. Hooker's prior collaborators range from avant garde jazz musicians to indie rock legends like Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth. On his latest work, InchSymphonie of FlowersInch, Hooker weaves three sections into a whole, or a InchsymphonieInch of sorts. As he says, Inchthe piece begins and ends with the drum... my instrument. It's rhythm and variations of timbre are the stabilizing element.Inch

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    Jazz
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    William Hooker has been recognized as one of the most innovative musicians and drummers of his generation, leading a variety of ensembles within the worlds of free jazz, experimental, and new music. Hooker's prior collaborators range from avant garde jazz musicians to indie rock legends like Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth. On his latest work, InchSymphonie of FlowersInch, Hooker weaves three sections into a whole, or a InchsymphonieInch of sorts. As he says, Inchthe piece begins and ends with the drum... my instrument. It's rhythm and variations of timbre are the stabilizing element.Inch
    Artist
    William Hooker
    Title
    Symphonie Of Flowers
    Format
    CD
    Label
    Org Music
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