Translation: Maria expresses her burning passion for Jazz through an exceptionally wide variety of artistic projects. For jazz ensemble.
Translation: On top of the mountain is a very lyrical, almost classical piece in the first half of the composition.
Translation: The composition has a constant structure using 10 different minor 7th chords.
Translation: The piece itself has a song form and features the tenor saxophone, it ends up on a big cadence with 3 orchestral hits.
Translation: The Blossom is a ballad with a very melodic, strong melody that is introduced by different sections. For jazz ensemble.
Translation: The biggest challenge of the piece is to get the different counterparts within the sections smoothly together.
Translation: The second soloist is the tenor on a double time swing feel with changes.
Translation: 4 that features the Baritone Sax. From there it goes back to the 6. 36th Street Midtown composed by Maria Baptist.
Translation: At the end of this the trumpet gets a modal solo. Sound Samples are available on the artist's website.
Translation: The different parts of the suite are hold together with similar musical material. Blue Pictures composed by Maria Baptist.
Translation: The. the wedding. The Soul of the Rose. The Caresses. This is not the same thing.
