''Journal Violone II'' is an album by bassist

Barre Phillips Barre Phillips (born October 27, 1934, in San Francisco, California, United States) is an American jazz bassist. A professional musician since 1960, he moved to New York City in 1962, then to Europe in 1967. Since 1972, he has been based in south ...

recorded in June 1979 and released on

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the following year. the trio features reed player

John Surman John Douglas Surman (born 30 August 1944) is an English jazz saxophone, bass clarinet, and synthesizer player, and composer of free jazz and modal jazz, often using themes from folk music. He has composed and performed music for dance performanc ...

and singer Aina Kemanis.ECM discography
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Reception

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review awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic listing
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Track listing

''All compositions by Barre Phillips'' # "Part I" - 7:10 # "Part II" - 6:19 # "Part III" - 5:02 # "Part IV (To Aquirix Aida)" - 6:45 # "Part V" - 3:26 # "Part VI" - 11:03

Personnel

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soprano saxophone The soprano saxophone is a higher-register variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument invented in the 1840s. The soprano is the third-smallest member of the saxophone family, which consists (from smallest to largest) of the soprillo, sop ...

baritone saxophone The baritone saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass. It is the lowest-pitched saxophone in common use - the bass, contra ...

bass clarinet The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B clarinet, it is usually pitched in B (meaning it is a transposing instrument on which a written C sounds as B), but it plays notes an octave bel ...

synthesizer A synthesizer (also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis and ...

*Aina Kemanis –

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References

{{Authority control ECM Records albums Barre Phillips albums 1980 albums Albums produced by Manfred Eicher