The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don't have much point in the orchestra. Gerry Mulligan instrumentorchestrapoint Change image and share on social
The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing. Gerry Mulligan altobaritonefunction Change image and share on social
People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy. Gerry Mulligan approachelectronicfancy Change image and share on social
Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra. Gerry Mulligan altoextentfrench Change image and share on social
In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You know, it's the kind of accidental thing that awareness of a player is: what's available, what somebody happens to play for you. Gerry Mulligan accidentalawarenessbird Change image and share on social
The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new piece of mine. Gerry Mulligan concertminepiece Change image and share on social
Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately. Gerry Mulligan havemakemelody Change image and share on social
I've appeared on some other people's albums. Gerry Mulligan albumappearhave Change image and share on social
I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting. Gerry Mulligan facilityhavekind Change image and share on social
It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way. Gerry Mulligan attractbandhave Change image and share on social
