If You Know What I'm Saying: Birthday card

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Birthday card

Yes, I've been away a lot longer than anticipated...

... and although I'd planned to post again recently, I'm still apparently not yet ready to do that.

So, for the time being, I'm just going to say...

***Happy birthday, Anthony Braxton***

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Braxtothon Master List

october '07 braxtothon, phase one:

introduction/ground rules etc

day one/1 - 3 compositions of new jazz

day one/int.1 - for alto

- see also gap filling, part one

day one/2 - silence

day one/int.2 - the 8th of july 1969

day two/1 - circle - circulus
- also comp. 6f* from another date (early circle/circling in)

day two/2 - the complete braxton 1971 (disc one)

day three/1 - the complete braxton 1971 (disc two)

day three/2 - circle - paris concert (selections)
- also news from the 70s, session one

october '07 braxtothon, phase two:

day four - creative music orchestra (1972)

day five (...)/1 - town hall duo (news..., session two)

day five (...)/2 - town hall trio

day five (...)/3 - town hall quintet

day five/int. - conference of the birds
(WARNING: you probably go to hell if you read this one)

day six/1 - four compositions (1973)
- see also here for specific (attempted) analysis of comp. 23m*

day six/2/pt.1 - châteauvallon 1973 (radio broadcast)

day six/2/pt.2 - châteauvallon 1973 (encore)
- also news from the 70s, session three

day seven/1 - solo - live at moers festival

day seven/2 - live at moers festival (quartet)

bailey day - first duo concert (set one)/royal vol. 1

there was also the following detour:
braxton & mario pavone, nine duets (1993)

braxtothon phase three

introduction

session 001 preamble

session 001, take one: new york, fall 1974

session 001, take two

session 001, take three

session 002: comp. 23e (news from the 70s)

session 003: five pieces 1975

conclusions so far

how week one happened
(- an experiment that was not repeated)

1976 introduction

session 005: creative orchestra music 1976

session 006: comp. 6f (wildflowers)/elements of surprise

extra session: the '76 "special quintet"

session 007: duets 1976 (w/abrams)

interludes: time zones/company 2

recap

session 008: donaueschingen (duo) 1976

session 009: graz '76 (bootleg - NB music files are long dead)

braxtothon phase four

fill-in: bremen, 1975 (bootleg)

session 004: montreux (out-of-sequence)

session 010, context: dortmund

session 010, details (1): quartet (dortmund) 1976

session 010, details (2): more dortmund

session 011a: berlin (quartets)

session 011b: berlin (creative orch.)

final conclusions on volume one

there was also this:

gap filling, part two: (first byg album)
(- fills a hole in phase one, but was written rather later)

If You Know What I'm Saying

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Birthday card

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