Sentence examples for exploratory tenor from inspiring English sources
And at the Cornelia Street Café, George Garzone, whose exploratory tenor playing probably hews closest to the Half Note era itself, joins Joe Cohen on guitar, Kermit Driscoll on bass and Pete Zimmer on drums; as a bonus, it's Mr. Garzone's birthday, too.
(Chinen) KONCEPTIONS AT CIM (Tuesday) The pianist James Carney, organizer of this weekly series, puts in an appearance with his own exploratory band, which features Tony Malaby on tenor and soprano saxophones, Chris Lightcap on bass and Mark Ferber on drums.
(Chinen) TONY MALABY TRIO Tonight Mr. Malabyby, a versatile and increasingly prominent tenor saxophonist, convenes a promising exploratory trio with Marcus Rojas on tuba and John Hollenbeck on drums and percussion.
(Chinen) Duo Baars-Henneman (Tuesday) This exploratory Dutch duo — Ab Baars, who plays tenor saxophone, clarinet and shakuhachi (a Japanese flute), and Ig Henneman, a violist — are concluding a three-week United States tour in support of "Autumn Songs," a suite of freely improvised and minimally composed pieces inspired by poems about the current season.
The tenor solo felt less concrete and more exploratory, especially as Mr. Turner unfurled his strange arpeggios to an improvised sequence of chords.
(Nate Chinen) RALPH ALESSI QUINTET (Tomorrow) As a trumpeter, Mr. Alessi combines pristine technique with an exploratory yen; his quintet includes frequent collaborators like the tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, the pianist Andy Milne and the bassist Drew Gress.
(Chinen) TONY MALABY TRIO (Tonight) Mr. Malaby, a versatile and increasingly prominent tenor saxophonist, enlists the bassist Drew Gress and the drummer Gerald Cleaver in a program of original music and choice standards, with an exploratory ethos prevailing.
Pulsing, exploratory and vibrant.
