(A) section is

piano/drums duo

Variations on Composition 26B + 32 + 37

Anthony Braxton
A

Alto Sax.

4
&4

Trumpet in B b

& 44

Piano

Bass

A. Sx.

&

B b Tpt.

&

tremolo melodies

Bass

bw

descent to Db

bw

free

tremolo melodies

rapid rough texture

&

? 44
? 44

bw

4
&4

Pno.

repeated tones

tremolo melodies

bw

bw

descent to Db

bw

2
A. Sx.

b
&

&

B b Tpt.

B (SLOWLY)

& #
p
F
? b b
# # n

9
? #
9

Pno.

Bass

b
& J b
7

13

Pno.

F
b b

b b

? J

13

Bass

b b

b b b b

p
f
b

b b b
b

13

B b Tpt.

#
b

b
b n
&
b
J
3
7
13

#
b

b
b n
&
b
J

A. Sx.

Composition 26B + 32 + 37

U
~~~~~~~~b w

all improv on (B)

sonorities

b b

b b b

F
p
b

b
b b

~~~~~~~~b w

b wU
w
b w

all improv on (B)

sonorities

b www
U

~~~~~~~~b w

b b b
3

b b b

3
b b n # b b b b b

b b n # b
b b b b

& b #

17

A. Sx.

17

B b Tpt.

&

Composition 26B + 32 + 37

j
b b b

j
b

.
j

b b b b
b
5

& b #
b b b b
b
5

17

Pno.

17

Bass

21

A. Sx.

&

21

B b Tpt.

&

21

Pno.

&
?
?

21

Bass

b
b

b
b
b

b
b
b

b J

b
b
b

b
b
b

#
#
#

.

5

b
J

b b

b b

b b

#
b b

improv horn duet

#
b b

10

#
b b
10

10

#
U

b b

10

4
A. Sx.

B b Tpt.

Pno.

D (each event is long)

&

24

&
?
?

& b

&

& b
b

26

Bass

26

Pno.

&

26

B b Tpt.

long phrase

CODA
E
(slowly)
26
A. Sx.

24

24

Bass

Composition 26B + 32 + 37
fast phrases (subtone)
short phrase slap tongue

24

short phrases

harmonics

b
b

b
b.

b
b

soft squeaks

harmonics

opposition

b
b
b