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Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan
American Musician
Born: Apr 6, 1927
Died: Jan 20, 1996
Always First New Orchestra People You
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You start way down on a low B flat on the tuba and you have a chromatic scale; you can match the colours all the way up, till you get to the top of the trumpet. Gerry Mulligan
You Down Top Way Scale Colours Match Till Trumpet Up Get Tuba Flat Low Start
So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone. Gerry Mulligan
Money Saved Until Alto Up Quite Quite A While While Baritone Played
Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players. Gerry Mulligan
Bass Piano Most Always Than Closer Worked Means Players
In a way, I started out to be a baritone player. Gerry Mulligan
Way Out Baritone Player Started
Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs. Gerry Mulligan
Jobs Tenor Course Alto Were Wherever Then Played
Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones. Gerry Mulligan
Dance Three Band Gone Jazz Through Instance Instrumentation Tradition Jazz Band Many Twenties Now Two
When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins. Gerry Mulligan
Listening First Coleman Hawkins Attracted Began
I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting. Gerry Mulligan
Top Kind Facility Without Always Trumpet Same Wanted Shouting
If you've only got one horn playing, I still want the sense of ensemble. Gerry Mulligan
You Sense Ensemble Horn Only Got Still Want Playing
People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy. Gerry Mulligan
Music People Approaching Tickle Although Happens Fancy Electronic Levels
New York is still where I live most of the time. Gerry Mulligan
Time Live New Most Still York New York Where
Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years. Gerry Mulligan
Writing More Fact Doing Been Years Than Actually Playing Recent Recent Years
This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear. Gerry Mulligan
Life Human Being Bear Point Gotten Very Human Being Transient Hard
The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine. Gerry Mulligan
First Symphony Mine New Piece Concerts Reason Play Starting
When we've finished the current tour I'm going to go back to Italy and see if I can do some more writing. Gerry Mulligan
Writing Finished Back See Some More Tour Go Italy Current Going
The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field. Gerry Mulligan
Success Recording Field Changed Incredible Industry Pop Enjoying

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