Slow Dance For Mum (1993)
For jazz sextet (tenor saxophone, trumpet, trombone, bass guitar, piano, drums)
Duration: 8:00
Premiered in December 1993 at John Howley's Art Studio, Williamstown, Victoria
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This piece was written for my mother, Kay Harrison, for her 50th birthday. Its slow and relaxed groove, influenced by the music of legendary African jazz musician Dollar Brand, reflects the way that she conducts life; evenly, gently and without malice.