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Tabligh (review)

Tabligh (review) Reco Rd Ing Rev Iews Tabligh. w adada Leo smith’s golden Quartet. “Rosa Parks”; “deJoh- nette”; “c aravan of w inter”; “Tabligh.” w adada Leo s mith, trumpet. v ijay Iyer, piano, Fender Rhodes and synthesizer. John Lindberg, bass. shannon Jackson, drums. 2008. cuneiform Records. Rune 270. Idiosyncratic composer and trumpeter w adada Leo smith (b. 1941) has over the past forty years quietly produced a major body of work in free jazz and impro- vised music. Tabligh, s mith’s r fi st release on c uneiform Records, appeared in 2008 (the word “Tabligh” means the work done by Muslims to call others to Allah). The recording features an edited version of the golden Quartet’s w est coast debut on november 19, 2005, at the Roy and edna disney calArts Theater, an experi- mental space in the disney concert Hall in Los Angeles. The performance was part of the annual calArts creative Music Festival, which in 2005 was dedicated to smith’s music. cuneiform’s recording is the fourth document of the work of the golden Quartet, following two earlier recordings and a dvd. smith has slowly and carefully developed his career, preserving his artistic integrity. An early member of chicago’s http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Music University of Illinois Press

Tabligh (review)

American Music , Volume 28 (3) – Aug 20, 2010

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University of Illinois Press
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1945-2349

Abstract

Reco Rd Ing Rev Iews Tabligh. w adada Leo smith’s golden Quartet. “Rosa Parks”; “deJoh- nette”; “c aravan of w inter”; “Tabligh.” w adada Leo s mith, trumpet. v ijay Iyer, piano, Fender Rhodes and synthesizer. John Lindberg, bass. shannon Jackson, drums. 2008. cuneiform Records. Rune 270. Idiosyncratic composer and trumpeter w adada Leo smith (b. 1941) has over the past forty years quietly produced a major body of work in free jazz and impro- vised music. Tabligh, s mith’s r fi st release on c uneiform Records, appeared in 2008 (the word “Tabligh” means the work done by Muslims to call others to Allah). The recording features an edited version of the golden Quartet’s w est coast debut on november 19, 2005, at the Roy and edna disney calArts Theater, an experi- mental space in the disney concert Hall in Los Angeles. The performance was part of the annual calArts creative Music Festival, which in 2005 was dedicated to smith’s music. cuneiform’s recording is the fourth document of the work of the golden Quartet, following two earlier recordings and a dvd. smith has slowly and carefully developed his career, preserving his artistic integrity. An early member of chicago’s

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American MusicUniversity of Illinois Press

Published: Aug 20, 2010

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