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Jon Hassell discussion

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Apr 15, 2010 Updated Apr 23, 2010

US trumpet player and compser Jon Hassell caught up with Andrew Ford from Radio National's The Music Show.

Trumpeter, composer, student of Stockhausen and Pandit Pran Nath.A pursuit of electronica and minimalism has led this intriguing musician into what he calls the Fourth World.

Don't miss this discussion - Friday April 23 at 2pm!

Music:

CD title: Fascinoma
Track title: Nature Boy
Artist: Jon Hassell tpt and Majumdar Bansuri flute
Composer: Eden Ahbez
CD details: WLA-CS-70-CD

CD title: Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street
Track title: Abu Gil
Artist: Jon Hassell and Maarifa Street Band
Composer: Hassell
CD details: ECM 2077

Presenter: Andrew Ford

Producer: Penny Lomax and Maureen Cooney

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Jon Hassell (born March 22, 1937) is an American trumpet player and composer. He is known for his influence in the world music scene and his unusual electronic manipulation of the trumpet sound.

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