Thursday, July 24th 2008.
Cello, Composition, Meditation, Healling ...
Thursday, July 24th 2008.
DAWN AVERY

 

TULPE - Dawn Avery & Sarah Davol
Tulpe

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1. Wanbli Galeshka     (Spotted Eagle,     Lakota)
2. Prelude and Lament
3. Tulpe (Water Turtle, Lenape)
4. Wulankuntewakan (Peace, Lenape)
5. Inuuviaq (Living in Two Worlds, Inupiaq)
6. Medicine Shields
7. Estuary
8. Hi'iaka (Hawaiian Name Chant)

Officially released in January 2008, promotional copies of TULPE were premiered at the CLASSICAL NATIVE program at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. This CD features contemporary classical chamber music based on Native themes by Mohawk composer, Dawn Avery and Englewinds director, Sarah Davol. Lovers of Classical Music, Native American Culture, Woodwinds, Percussion and Strings, or one of the newest genres in Contemporary Classical Music will like this CD!

ALCHEMY

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1. Viento (6:23)
2. Tripartita (8:39)
    part I (2:47)
    part II (3:30)
    part III (2:20)
3. Agua y Fuego (6:23)
4. Tactile (5:22)
5. Animal Spirit (6:37)
6. Reflections on an Ecuadorian
    Jungle (6:49)
7. Mythos (11:32)
8. Earth and Air (8:01)
9. Fereshteh (5:32)
10. Johsei (8:07)

Working with Dawn Avery creates the perfect collaboration between dancer, composer, and choreographer, where creativity and innovation can thrive. Dawn has a wonderful talent for composing and performing for modern dance.” Mimi Garrard of Mimi Garrard Dance Theatre Co., NYC

Alchemy - Music for Meditation
ALCHEMY

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1. Entering the Realm
2. Abundance
3. Creativity
4. Purpose
5. Kawera'shatste-Strong Wind
6. Gratitude
7. Sweat Lodge
8. Earth
9. Balance
10. Home
11. Sensuality
12. Beautiful Spirit
13. Manifestation
14. Sacred Perseverance
15. Leaving the Realm

After years of leading and accompanying meditations at such places as The Omega Institute for Holistic Studies and the Milan Sacred Music Festival, Dawn was asked to put out an instrumental meditation CD! You won’t be disappointed as these sonic meditations help ease you into a still place where you may rest, convene with your inner voice and emerge with renewed energy.

TRUE - Dawn Avery
TRUE

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1. Volnino
2. Ho Ho Watanay
3. Alexandris
4. Face
5. Runes
6. My Heart Is Strong
7. Kayapo Dream
8. My Wah
9. Tyokon...(always...)
10. A Kind of Grace
11. Dreams Come True

TRUE, features music from around the world in a contemporary setting with musical influences from Africa (Zimbabwe), Native America (Iroquois), Brazil, Mexico, Greece, Norway and Persia. She sings in English, Iroquois, Spanish, Ancient Greek and in an Ancient Nordic Language. Dawn is joined by well-known world musicians, such as master hand drummer Glen Velez, master Persian musician Reza Derakshani and African drummer/singer Philip Hamilton, to name a few. All the arrangements and original songs are by Dawn. Dawn has had access to music, sounds and shamanic styles that are very much reflected in the music.
WATER FROM THE WELL - Derakshani & Avery
REZA

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1. You Promised A Kiss
2. Come Sit By Me
3. Circle of Deception
4. Navaie
5. Chah-Chah
6. Twilight Dreams
7. Gazal
8. Like A New Day
9. Mojeh
10. Wicked Love
11. She Is Back

Water From the Well - was chosen on WNYC's best album picks of the summer by John Schaeffer, NEW SOUNDS!

DUO ALBUM with Master Persian Musician, REZA DERAKSHANI and World Cellist/Vocalist, DAWN AVERY is an exploration of ancient sacred Persian song, fused with modern improvisation.

 

 

1. Grover Washington, Jr. - Breath of Heaven
***(1998 Grammy Nominee)***
Columbia, SONY, 1997
(CK 68527)


2. Dawn Buckholz Avery – True
Dawn Buckholz Avery – Music for Modern Dance
Okenti Ryko Disc Records, 2002
Okenti or Leonarda Records, 2002

3. Sussan Deyhim - Shy Angels
CramWorld/Crammed DIscs, 2002

4. Reza Derakshani & Dawn Buckholz Avery -
Water From The Well, ancient Persian song
Pomegranate Records, 2001

5. Dawn Buckholz Avery – Omega Meditations
Pomegranate Records, 2001

6. Reza Derakshani & Dawn Buckholz Avery
Persian Blues
Pomegranate Records, 2003

7. Modernworks/ Moderncelli
Cello trios and quartets by modern composers
Title TBA, 2003

8. Sussan Deyhim - Madman of God
Divine Love Songs of the Persian Sufi Masters (craw 22)
CramWorld/Crammed Discs, 2000

9. Vixtrola
Geffen Records (2002)

10. Andrew Baum – Release
Not Lame Recording (2002)

11. Tadpole – Sundance winner
film

12. John Cale/Bob Neuwirth - Last Day On Earth
MCA Records, 1994
(MCAD - 11037)

13. John Cale - Eat/Kiss, Music for the Films of
Andy Warhol
RykoDisc, 1997

14. John Cale - Antartida
Les Disques du Crepuscule, 1995
(TWI 1008)

15. John Cale – Basquiat
film

16. John Cale - Summer in the City
film

17. John Cale - Walking On Locusts
RykoDisc, 1996 (HNCD 1395)

18. Carmin Turco – Angel
Prentice Records, 1999
(990133A)

19. The Rooks - The Rooks
Guardian Records
(GDR701)

20. The Rooks - A Double Dose of Po!p
Not Lame Recording Co.
(NL-0033)

21. The Rooks – Chimes
Not Lame Recording Co.
(NL-0036)

22. Michael Mazzarella – Methods of a Mad Rook
Not Lame Recording Co.
(NL-040)

23. The Rooks - A Wishing Well, 1999
Not Lame Recording Co.
(NL-0048)

24. Phoenix House Compilation –
A Home For The Holidays (314 536 295-2)
Mercury Records 1996

25. Dee Carstensen - Beloved One
NYC Records, 1993
(NYC 6005 2)

26. Dee Carstensen - Regarding The Soul
Exit Nine Records
(EXIT 9001 2)

27. Dee Carstensen - Home Away From Home, Vol 2
Exit Nine Records, 2000
(EXIT 9002 2)

28. Dee Carstensen - Home Away From Home
Exit Nine Records, 1996 & 2000
(EXIT 9002 2)

29. Dee Carstensen - The Map Blue Thumb
Exit 9, GRP, 1998
(BTD-7015)

30. Ron Young - Intensive Care
Beau Grand, 1994
(BG-81111)

31. Christopher Keene – Keene
Moo Records, 1998

32. Kati Mac - Time
Baby Munsta Records, 1997

33. Grover Washington, Jr. - Breath of Heaven
(1998 Grammy Nominee)
Columbia, SONY, 1997
(CK 68527)

34. New Sounds From The Village
Composers of Greenwich Village
Capstone Records, 1994
(CPS 8616)

35. Robert Dick with the Soldier String Quartet-
Jazz Standards On Mars
Enja Records, 1997
(ENJ-9327 2)

36. Soldier String Quartet - new release
RykoDisc, 1997-9

37. Elliott Sharp - Xenocodex
Tzadik Records, 1996
(TZ 7016)

38. Dawn Buckholz – Children’s Meditations with Music
Airplay Audio, 1995
(AP 103-4)

39. The Emporer’s New Clothes – music by Dawn Buckholz
Airplay Audio, 1994

40. The Dancing Princesses – music by Dawn Buckholz
Airplay Audio, 1993

41. William Harper & Vernardo Solano - El Greco
Blue Heron Corp., 1993
(BCD 1097)

42. Joe Gallant - Illuminati Makigami Koichi
East World Records, 1992 (TOCT- 6496)

43. Abandon – work of Linda Bouchard
Canadian release, 1988