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Composer and Saxophonist Marty Ehrlich

The jazz musician is an in-demand sideman, and is also known for his composed pieces. In discussing his career, Ehrlich says that improvisation and composition are part of the same musical gesture. His new quartet album is called The Traveller's Tale.

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Other segments from the episode on July 11, 1990

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 11, 1990: Interview with Vincent Murano; Review of three CD box sets featuring Arturo Toscanini; Interview with Marty Ehrlich; Review of Deborah Tannen's book "You…

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