"III Meditation," another Satie piece that Willis initially arranged for his live gigs, shows the ensemble fully stretched out into free jazz forms. Willis comments, "The 6/8 ostinato could very well have been an influence for Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny compositions," Willis acknowledges. "Our version features an accordion and bass melody with plenty of horn fanfares."
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