Orchestra naïF

As fog horns blast from the miasmic Bosphorus the marionettes precariously practice the Janissary's dances haphazardly and with an element of languorous angularity until in jocular jocundity they note the Sentry is notwithstanding. jhaffur khan azad darakth: Mai, bansuri, trumpet, drums, piano Joel Banner Baird, guitars, fendered bass

celebrations are entirely in order: Happy Hornbill jhaffur khan azad darakth: choral keyboard, silver flute, tympany Joel Banner Baird, harpsichord, own voices, marimba Happiness is a Hornbill for EYC Happiness is a hornbill winging on fig-fulls tail adjusted to head weight smile so wide it meets behind his neck, gliding to the next leafy treat, can’t stop laughing at the fact, as the city snarls...

A late night ballad for the plum tuckered out instantaneously composed in discussion by naiFians: Joel Banner Baird: upright acoustic bass, wordplay, classical guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: alto saxophone, drums and percussion

Walk my soul Joel Banner Baird: charango, acoustic bass, classical guitar, voice jhaffur khan azad darakth: saxophones, drums, voice with special guest, MMC: voice

on the Mysore-Mananthawady road too easy to be side tracked by the Heggadevanakote Blues jhaffur khan azad darakth: Venu, bells, drums and madalam Joel Banner Baird: slide guitar and acoustic bassam

Long live King Isoscleles, a timely tip of the cocade chapeau Joel Banner Baird: bass, wordplay, voice jhaffur khan azad darakth: bansuri and supporting voice Sing along: Euclid eye Samurai diamond tease King Isosceles

A belated tribute to 75 years of Indian Independence and the iconic red fort presented by: jhaffur khan azad darakth: bansuris, percussion Joel Banner Baird:acoustic bass and classical guitar

A slow dance around town stepping out with Pittsburgh pickles and entourage Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: clarinet, kazoo, percussion

Soundtrack to "Caper," the runaway favorite. Joel Banner Baird: voice, guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: clarinet, drums, tabla Sing along: Buy your leave I pay dearly feathered farely Fare and squarely Buy your leave. Fair and squarely Buy your leave oooooh! Buy your leave.

I've got fireflies causing me consternation in the night I'm surrounded by new constellations filled with your light! with jhaffur khan azad darakth: blues harps, voices, brushes Joel Banner Baird: fender bass, voices, slide guitar

jhaffur khan azad darakth: silver flute, perussion Joel Banner Baird: churango,bass

What little is left now of the once renowned if subtly subversive Cairo surf scene is now but a dhow in the wind, a dove in the lee, sand in the toes and yet this morsel retains the previously unheard: Joel Banner Baird: re-sounding Cairo surf guitar, acoustic bass bowed and plucked jhaffur khan azad darakth: djembe, ankle bells, sigg bottle, clarinet, bansuri, tablas, clapping

Get Kronkelton's kit and canoodle all night long. jhaffur khan azad darakth: drums, tymponic percussion, trumpet Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, electric guitar

Fully orchestral fugal verse form in madrigal rondel explores the intricacies of marzipan mathematics in this instantaneously composed contrapuntal offering: Joel Banner Baird: harpsichords, acoustic basses, classical guitars jhaffur khan azad darakth: voice, silver flutes, brushes guest vocal accompaniment: Melanie Marla

Las chicas! quiren un chorizo en la explanada? La parilla esta caliente. Hot chorizo served freshly grilled on the esplanade at mid day without explanation: Joel Banner Baird: Churango, acoustic bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: percussion, xaphoon, voice

Hard to stop, its a an inquisitive attack, a restless rustler's relapse with the internal dialogue deliriously lyrical distressingly disquieting and elegantly eloquent presented by: Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass and electric guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: batterie

Overhead the light permeates as the prelate conclave interrogates the yet unwindowed horizon in this elastic classical postern Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: piano, bansuri, percussion

Celcius rising in the cumulous nimbus requires release. jhaffur khan azad darakth: oboette, bansuri, djembe, drums, percussion Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, parlour slide guitar

Sensei-nagoma-paranthetically pre dates the sensate nag coma induced retroactively by risk insensitive half lives in reversed osmotic miniscum. jhaffur khan azad darakth: voices, Hmong Raj Nplaim, percussion Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, cumbush, voices

apana van (our forest) remains a standard taptoe dance in the Kalimpong jungle circuitry of lianas, elephant ear fungus and snow capped flanges, handed down through rhododendron wine, grand jesters and muntjac alarm to generous listeners. jhaffur khan azad darakth: bansuri, percussion Joel Banner Baird: classical guitar, acoustic bass

Nothing sweeter than the anodyne, no more no less never yours nor mine. Joel Banner Baird: classical guitar and acoustic bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: trumpet, Maui xaphoon, drums, percussion

Baltimore 0rioles, Eastern Cardinals, American Crows and American Toads mark the passage of an "afternoon and after" with accompaniment from: jhaffur khan azad darakth on silver flutes, clarinets and jaw's harp Joel Banner Baird: accoustic bass, classical guitar

Mined music fused with concrete statuary to uncurl wet carpet origami to the legume diaspora jhaffur khan azad darakth: trombone, throat, bansuri, drums Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, echolalia, keyboards, churango, cowbell, voice, recorder, harmonica, moracca, bells, football horn, voice

Take a Samundari safar- ocean voyage with: jhaffur khan azad darakth on bansuri, trumpet and percussion Joel Banner Baird: classical guitar and acoustic bass

Recently unredacted audio recordings from SETI - soon to be released on video jhaffur khan azad darakth: flute, drums, static Joel Banner Baird: guitarage, static Aliens # 1x45Z0, and # %%436QQ - vocals