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 01. "Lahan Al-Mansour" 02. "Ruby Bridges" 03. "One girl among many" 04. "2 8 5 7" 05. "Deeds not words" 06. "Barbara"
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| | Description: | Polyhymnia is an album by Yazz Ahmed, released in 2019.
The jazz album is available in the following configurations:
- CD
- 2-LP, Deluxe Edition
- 2019 release. As challenging as these times are on planet earth, it is with great wonder and comfort that we are witnessing the emergence of great leaders with vision; individuals who are reinventing Jazz while also becoming role models for others as they express their worldview through their art. Composer, trumpeter, and flugelhorn player Yazz Ahmed has performed with Radiohead and The New Puritans. Her second album, La Saboteuse, featured Shabaka Hutchings and Naadia Sheriff and was hailed by critics and fans alike. Her third album is called Polyhymnia and while Yazz continues to blend Jazz with traditional Arabic rhythms and melodies, she brings her message with the music. Polyhymnia is a celebration of female courage and determination. It is a suite of six compositions, each dedicated to women of outstanding qualities, whom Yazz finds to be inspirational role models. We welcome this powerful and important statement as we work towards a world of equality."Polyhymnia" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed British-Bahraini trumpeter and composer Yazz Ahmed, produced by Ropeadope. This album stands as an ambitious suite inspired by powerful women throughout history, blending jazz with Middle Eastern musical traditions to create a rich tapestry of sound. Each composition on "Polyhymnia" pays tribute to figures such as Malala Yousafzai and Rosa Parks, weaving their stories into vibrant sonic landscapes that challenge and inspire listeners. The intricate arrangements showcase Ahmed's innovative approach to contemporary jazz, marked by hypnotic grooves, lush harmonies, and evocative improvisations.
Yazz Ahmed has established herself as one of the leading voices in modern jazz. Her previous works have garnered international acclaim for their originality and depth; her 2017 album "La Saboteuse" was celebrated for its genre-defying fusion of sounds. She has collaborated with artists like Radiohead and These New Puritans, further cementing her reputation as a boundary-pushing musician.
Ropeadope is renowned for supporting groundbreaking artists across genres including jazz, soul, hip-hop, and world music. Since its founding in 1999 in Philadelphia, Ropeadope has become synonymous with innovation in independent music production?championing creative freedom while nurturing some of today?s most influential musicians. | | | No. of tracks: |
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