Performed & Arranged by Ailing Sai (Harp) & Christopher Hardy (Percussion, Hammered Dulcimer)
from their new CD "Light of the Ancients"
Released October 19, 2013
Blue Lotus Records BLR001

Maravillosos E Piadosos: Cantigas De Santa Maria No. 139

Da Que Deus Mamou: Cantigas De Santa Maria No. 77

From the album "Touch" released by Victor in 2002.

Faces Of Time - Christopher Hardy

Chris & Shoko Percussion Duo recording of Afro Blue. Shoko performed and arranged this marimba part. This was recorded at Ongaku No Tomo Hall (Tokyo) in 1995.

Afro Blue

Quen a Omagen Da Virgen: Cantigas De Santa Maria No. 353

From the album "Touch" released by Victor in 2002.
Kazumi Watanabe on 12-string guitar.

Lagash

Alligator Overdrive - Composed by Christopher Hardy

Performed by TGA:
Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots. 

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！


Alligator Overdrive - TGA

Al Quantara - Composed by Christopher Hardy

Performed by TGA:
Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots.

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！

Al Quantara - TGA

Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots.

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！

Longa Hijazkar Kurd - TGA

Libra In A Leo Sky - Composed by Andy Bevan

Performed by TGA:
Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots.

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！

Libra In A Leo Sky - TGA

Abdin - TGA

A Night With Dita - TGA

Bongo Is Somewhat Nifty - Composed by Jeff Curry

Performed by TGA:
Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots.

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！

Bongo Is Somewhat Nifty -TGA

Bat Dance - Composed by Christopher Hardy

Performed by TGA:
Christopher Hardy (Percussion & Drums)
Andy Bevan (Soprano & Tenor Sax, Flute, Didgeridoo)
Keisuke Ohta (Violin & Voice)
Frédéric Viennot (Piano & Keyboard)
Jeff Curry (Bass)

Tokyo-based contemporary world jazz quintet TGA presents an dynamic program of original instrumental compositions. Delivering a fresh blend of inspiring modern music with urban flavor, TGA ignites an artful and intense musical interplay with their driving grooves, distinctive melodies and dynamic improvisations. Drawing on a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, Arabic, aboriginal, European renaissance and rock, TGA weaves a musical tapestry that expresses their diverse roots.

聴く人の心が大地の情熱で満たされる瞬間。
TGAが奏でる見知らぬ国からの贈り物。 
繊細かつ図太いインタープレイ...
さあ、溢れ出さん限りの躍動感にじっとしてはいられない！

Bat Dance - TGA

Breathing Light (Based On Ayub Ogada's Kothbiro) 
From the album "Touch" released by Victor in 2002.

Breathing Light

Sand Dance

Contemporary World Music group Tatopani.

Andy Bevan - Sop. Sax
Robbie Belgrade - Tabla
Christopher Hardy - Percussion

Special Guest: Yuji Tsunemi - Oud

Themes from Dreams

Funauta - Tatopani

Happy Hands is performed by Christopher Hardy using the the 'aFrame', a new electrorganic frame drum, and a TC Electronic Ditto Stereo Looper. No after production.

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