''El Trilogy'' is the 17th album by

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. It was released on the

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label in 2001 and features music commissioned to accompany performances by the

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performed by Douglas,

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, Mark Feldman,

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and

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Discography of Dave Douglas
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Reception

The

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Track listing

# "Five Part Weather Invention: Aerial Manoeuvres" - 1:11 # "Five Part Weather Invention: Aria One" - 4:48 # "Five Part Weather Invention: Bounding Lines" - 4:32 # "Five Part Weather Invention: Scherzo" - 2:19 # "Five Part Weather Invention: Aria Two" - 5:20 # "Rapture To Leon James: Part One" - 13:17 # "Rapture To Leon James: Part Two" - 8:19 # "Groove And Countermove: Prairie" - 5:08 # "Groove And Countermove: Escher" - 4:52 # "Groove And Countermove: Spring - 7:32 # "Groove And Countermove: Anton" - 1:19 # "Groove And Countermove: Fin" - 5:31 :''All compositions by Dave Douglas'' **Recorded at

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, New York City in 1999 and 2000

Personnel

– trumpet *

– acoustic bass * Mark Feldman – violin (tracks 1-5 & 8-12) *

– accordion (tracks 1-5) *

– clarinet, tenor saxophone (tracks 6-12) *

– drums, percussion (tracks 6-12)

References

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