Category Archives: Alto Saxophone

Adorned With Raindrops

Posted on January 20, 2022 by GLSmyth

adorned with raindropsfrom the shower, a sparklingprincess Azealia Den Sutejo A contemporary of Basho, Den Sutejo was the eldest daughter of a distinguished samurai family living in the mountainous area northwest of Kyoto. After her husband’s death, she became a … Continue reading →

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Two Cities

Posted on July 23, 2017 by GLSmyth

This piece was written in response to the Disquiet Junto Project 0290: Text-to-Beat. Find a good text-to-speech system that you think you can work with musically. Experiment with different combinations of words to produce a rhythm you want to work … Continue reading →

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Fugue For Bassel Khartabil

Posted on March 10, 2017 by GLSmyth

The request this week (Prison Sky: Disquiet Junto Project 0271) is a piece to remember Bassel Khartabil, a Palestinian Syrian open-source software developer who has been in captivity since 2012, and whose whereabouts are currently unknown. The piece was originally … Continue reading →

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