{"id":16782,"date":"2014-03-26T16:18:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T20:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?p=16782"},"modified":"2014-04-11T20:30:16","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T00:30:16","slug":"michael-gordons-rushes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?p=16782","title":{"rendered":"Michael Gordon&#8217;s Rushes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/i\/200\/0\/l\/80\/1\/michael-gordon-rushes.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week, Cantaloupe released <em>Rushes<\/em>, Michael Gordon&#8217;s latest recording. An album length piece for multiple bassoons, it layers ostinatos of repeated notes into buzzing micro-polyphonic textures. It is much like <em>Timber<\/em>, his recent work for percussionists playing wooden slats, but, of course, the permutation of pitches are more accentuated by <em>Rushes&#8217;<\/em> bassoons.<\/p>\n<p>You can hear the recording this week on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wqxr.org\/#!\/story\/michael-gordon-goes-broke-rushes-bassoon-septet\/\">WQXR<\/a>; it is their album of the week. Or go to hear it live tonight in Boston, on Friday in Philadelphia, or at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey on Saturday. (details below)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tufts\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bangonacan.createsend1.com\/t\/y-l-illhjit-eldblktt-yu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Granoff Music Center<\/a>\u00a0(Boston) \u2013 3\/26<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bangonacan.createsend1.com\/t\/y-l-illhjit-eldblktt-jl\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Icebox<\/a>\u00a0at Crane Arts (Philly) \u2013 3\/28<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bangonacan.createsend1.com\/t\/y-l-illhjit-eldblktt-jr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair State Univ<\/a>. (Montclair, NJ) \u2013 3\/29<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:34px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?p=16782\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Cantaloupe released Rushes, Michael Gordon&#8217;s latest recording. An album length piece for multiple bassoons, it layers ostinatos of repeated notes into buzzing micro-polyphonic textures. It is much like Timber, his recent work for percussionists playing wooden slats, but, of course, the permutation of pitches are more accentuated by Rushes&#8217; bassoons. You can hear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2962],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16782"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16782"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16789,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16782\/revisions\/16789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}