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Dulcet tones on a dulcitone

Corey Mwamba presents Adam Fairhall performing on a prepared dulcitone that evokes the sound of an African balafon. Plus, music from saxophonist Tim Hill's new quartet.

Corey Mwamba presents Adam Fairhall performing on a dulcitone, a keyboard instrument from the 19th century, which he prepares in a way that evokes the sound of an African balafon, played in a way that鈥檚 inspired by the fast repeating figures of Keith Tippett. Plus there鈥檚 music from Tim Hill鈥檚 new quartet based on the piano-less groups of Ornette Coleman and Anthony Braxton, and a track by bandleader Laura Cole with her octet Metamorphic.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 19 Jul 2020 00:00

Music Played

  • Tim Hill Quartet, Tim Hill, Nick Malcolm, Dominic Lash & David Insu-cao

    The Bear's Farewell

  • Anna Webber

    Kore II

  • Adam Fairhall

    Mechanica

  • Resolute

    I Just Want To Be Cool For You

  • Han-earl Park, Catherine Sikora & Nick Didkovsky

    Therianthropy IV

  • S脿mhach String Quartet, Tim Vincent-Smith (violin), Kate Young (violin), Mairi Campbell (viola) & Atzi Muramatsu (cello)

    Chord Space Chord

  • Elaine Mitchener Quartet & Alexander Hawkins

    UpRoot

  • Metamorphic

    Deer Medicine (For Ellen Scrimgeour)

Broadcasts

  • Sun 29 Dec 2019 00:00
  • Sun 19 Jul 2020 00:00

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