by Editor
Composition for alto saxophone and cello. There is a cello part in the Julius Hemphill Papers on a manuscript that also features the compositions “Tightenin,” “Downstairs,” and “Rapsody.” The work appears on an an archival recording as a duo between Hemphill and cellist Abdul Wadud.
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