Five Images

I. Patriotic Red Fading into Depressed Purple II. Aegean blue with yellow pigments
III. Pink Hexagons
IV. Quiet Lapis
V. Bathing in Milk

These five short pieces each occupy a musical world that is both unique to themself, and yet somehow connected to one other. The process of writing them was ultimately a reminder of how playfulness and profundity sit almost uncomfortably close to one another – in both music and in life. This excerpt is from the fifth piece – Bathing In Milk. (Yael Marks: Trumpet, Archer Bryett: Trombone)