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J. David Moore

J. David Moore is a composer, arranger, conductor, teacher, and Southerner who has lived in the Upper Midwest for most of his life. His music has been called “endlessly inventive,” “glorious…haunting…breathtaking,” and “joyous…wild and elemental.” He publishes through his company Fresh Ayre Music, and is the founder and conductor of The First Readings Project, a...

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Bebop Hocket

J. David Moore

A scatified bebop horn solo for men's voices, broken up between multiple parts.

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”Hocket“ literally means “hiccup.” It is a technique by which a single melody is divided between several voices, commonly used in Andean, African, and Indonesian music. In this piece, the technique is used to imitate an unaccompanied jazz saxophone solo. The interlocking lines should eventually become invisible, the melodies moving from part to part seamlessly, as if the entire choir were a single instrument. Which, of course, it is.

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