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published
April 1st 1994
by Sun and Moon Press
binding
Paperback, 199 pages
isbn
155713149X
(isbn13: 9781557131492)
description
poems written to Rova Saxophone Quartet's works
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I don't know that I care that Coolidge wrote the first half of this book while listening to recording of the Rova Saxophone Quartet, or that he wrote the second half as poem by poem improvisations on poems in the first half. I've never been able to actually see or hear these relations too much. But whatever he did or however he did it he managed to crank our some almost impenetrably abstract but incredibly interesting poems. There's still a "narrative"-type drive to the writing, but it...more
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