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Atolls and Oxbows (Leaps and Flows, vol. 2)

by Musiquallan

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This second set of Leaps and Flows pieces is driven by the same propulsive engine as the first: rhythmically outlined hooks, motifs and riffs which change in their various ways. I had in my mind a vague image of a broken circle and its negative, which gradually resolved into the idea of an atoll and an oxbow lake, of water nearly enclosed by land and land nearly enclosed by water (as leaping and flowing represent two extreme ways of moving). It was only much later that I realised this set is probably the beginning (the first piece started years ago) and ending of what I can do with this way of writing.

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released September 4, 2021

Production and design from the Freebardgate Collective

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Musiquallan England, UK

Allan F Moore - musicologist, pianist, composer, author, broadcaster, husband, father - whose music combines the vitality of rock and jazz with the harmonies and pacing of contemporary classical and the pianistic textures and voicings of the classical tradition (and the odd touch of irony). But it doesn't always do quite what it says on the tin... ... more

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