for trumpet in C and piano
duration: 5 minutes
Faber Music publishing details, also available in version for alto saxophone and piano
Audio Excerpt
Programme Notes
There are two ideas contained within the title of the piece – “ignition” refers to an image of colorful sparking lights that set varying processes (such as mechanical movement) in motion, and “positive” to the dominant character that pervades the piece.
This work utilizes aspects of the techno musical genre in terms of the rhythms and harmonies that are employed in certain sections.
notes by Matthew Hindson.
CD Recording Available?
This piece has been released on the disc Mixed Dozen, by Paul Goodchild (tpt) and David Miller (piano).
It is available through Kookaburra Music. A
review of the disc can be viewed here.
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