they solidify then tilt (2017/18)

quartet for tenor saxophone, electric guitar, accordion, and percussion

20 minutes

for Hypercube

inspired by a poem by Allison Carter

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detailed instrumentation:

tenor saxophone

electric guitar with whammy bar (preferably not floading bridge) - [Pedals: volume, OD/Dist, superego, tremolo, reverb]

Accordion [standard bass]

Percussion [snare drum (tuned as low as possible), Large suspended cymbal with a strip of felt taped to the surface]