QUARTET MUSIC
Avant-Garde Jazz • United States
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In 1979, Alex & Nels Clines, Eric von Essen, and Jeff Gauthier formed Quartet Music, a group that enjoyed continued success in its performances and four recordings over an eleven-year period and was awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the California Arts Council.In summer 1989 Quartet Music performed its music for two consecutive evenings together with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
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In 1979, Gauthier, von Essen, Nels and percussionist Alex Cline formed Quartet Music. This group marked the most extensive fusing of chamber and jazz elements in Eric’s career. The large majority of the group’s pieces were written by the bassist. “Eric said school ruined composition for him,” Alex Cline said. “But once Quartet Music got started he wrote a whole salvo of music.” The songs are characterized by numerous melodic shifts, rhythmic and harmonic modulations and odd time signatures. Considering the effect this group had
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