Orchestra naïF

Odysseus rues the day that his men heard first the swinish notes of Circe's reminder performed in an antiquated manner on original instrumentation; jhaffur khan azad darakth: Kyrgyz jaw's harp, silver flute, percussion, recitativo Joel Banner Baird: Gretchenator, aloocastor slide guitar, basso master and pup

Shri tipples vermouth in the twilight. Lacking any other handy condiments Shri finds channa roasted to be right. Shri ponders the variety of his variables. Shri calculates his likes, tallies smiling faces Savouring aromas in the pending night. In peppermints, Shri chooses extra strong digestion not being right when it was wrong, Shri fills an old brown pipe with charred reminders choosing friendin...

The discussion becomes scratchy when the rough union of sanders meets jhaffur khan azad darakth: percussion, flute Joel Banner Baird; guitars, cello, percussion

on peut ecouter les murmures du printemps maintenant meme. Joel Banner Baird, classical guitar, acoustic bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: alto saxophone, bansuri, drums

Orchestra naiF takes the plunge to cross the black water - the journey that will change your status and your quo. jhaffur khan azad darakth: bansuri, melodica, drums Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, cello, voice

the ancients wept in consternation at unprecedented contusions of grandeur Joel Banner Baird: cello, acoustic bass, Spinach guitar, voice jhaffur khan azad darakth: trumpet mouthpiece, clarinet, kit and kaboodle, voice

on manque seulement le souvenir du rêve jhaffur khan azad darakth: silver flute, melodica, percussion Joel Banner Baird: guitar and acoustic bass

well, we thought we may as well have the difficult conversation jhaffur khan azad darakth: alto saxophone, percussion Joel Banner Baird: piano

Babar's tidy ways tippy tippy toes in the canebrake bathing in the lake Babar's tidy ways jhaffur khan azad darakth: Tajik flute, bansuri, slide whistle, duck call, conch shell, glockenspiel, tonga bell and assorted percussion Joel Banner Baird: voice and acoustic bass

Widely circulated within post-colonial circles this bit of choice orientalist pomposity: the Anglo-Ottoman charge d'affaires a wealth of secondary smoke lies well within his horoscope Was it only yesterday? That confounded code! in parade-ground plaid the embers and the burble of a morning hookah he took and has been had Won’t you stay for luncheon? stray from script at billiards? blather to the r...

raise a toast to the cup holders in heaven Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass and electric guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: drums

Takin It Easy On The Zuiderzee by Orchestra naïF

new music from the naiFians presents contemplations in sound layered by February's rain Joel Banner Baird: Gretchenator, acoustic bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: silver flute, bansuri, trombone, trumpet, harmonica, voice, drums

transitory visual visitations verified and revealed in this suite of signals assisted with winks and nods from: jhaffur khan azad darakth: piano, silver flute Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, classical guitar

multiple movements weave this spontaneously composed classical new music piece into net: "you trembler you, resembler true, dissembler you, remember you: Joel Banner Baird: classical guitar, acoustic bass, frog jhaffur khan azad darakth: silver flute, clarinet, trombone, tambourine, voice

catch up and scoop it up! jhaffur khan azad darakth: trumpet, altosaxophone and drums Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass and Gretchenator

This one's for Uncle Larry - no one kinder or gentler Joel Banner Baird - acoustic bass and electric guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth - drums and alto saxophone

just sips here and there tonics to the dominant tea nuts everywhere Joel Banner Baird: organ jhaffur khan azad darakth: alto saxophone, trumpet, drums

Taremum is a proto Newari street march greeting, blended instantaneously with mischief, murchunga and mirch. In memory of Gopal Yonjan jhaffur khan azad darakth: drums, bansuri, murchunga (jaw's harp) Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, Castro slide guitar, Gretchinator

with movements to spare we present this instantaneously composed classical imposition: Joel Banner Baird: piano el grande, Spanish guitar, organ jhaffur khan azad darakth: trumpets, percussion

"Now that I'm all alone I'm nothin but skin and bones" (in homage to Freddy Bellow) Joel Banner Baird: fender bass, electric guitar jhaffur khan azad darakth: drums, Em harmonica, voice

open sky no strife leaves little else but free flight jhaffur khan azad darakth: alto saxophone, piano drums, vocals Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass, vocals Melanie Marla: vocals

It'a hard to keep a good dog down Khalil: love call jhaffur khan azad darakth: silver flute, oboette, percussion, wurlitzer piano Joel Banner Baird: acoustic bass

a dialogue in blue without watch Joel Banner Baird: Gretchinator jhaffur khan azad darakth: voice and bansuri

strap yourself into the trailer, the picture is the destination. KmRaan (McEucalips) on drums and percussion Joel Banner Baird: bass jhaffur khan azad darakth: horns