Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Fantastic Terrific Munkle



Incidental Gaucho composed by Julian Curwin 


Martin Kay clarinet
Sam Golding tuba
Julian Curwin guitar
Danny Heifitz drums




The Fantastic Terrific Munkle

 Captain Terrific and his Pet Catfish

 Composed by Julian Curwin

Martin Kay clarinet
Sam Golding Tuba
Julian Curwin banjo
Danyy Heifitz drums


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Sonic Mayhem Orchestra

The Sonic Mayhem Orchestra is a cracking band led by James Ryan. Here are a couple of tunes I feature in, soloing on alto saxophone.

Ba Ba Doo Beep composed by James Ryan:



Boogie Stop Shuffle composed by Charles Mingus, arranged by James Ryan:










Olfieg


Olfeig for saxophone quartet by Martin Kay


'Olfieg is an epic waltz following the journey of a polar bear who, suddenly separated from Greenland, floated on a shard of ice to Iceland through mist and stark scenery, feasting on fish, eventually providing the authorities with a conundrum: ship him back or put him in a zoo? Or shoot it. The media christened the bear Olfeig, which translates as ‘that which should not be shot’. 


This was from a concert Continuum saxophone quartet played with the Leichaardt Espresso choir.  
The score and part are available from Reed Music




And here is a performance for the 2012 International Saxophone Congress in St Andrews, Scotland: