I try to approach instrumental music with as much emotive clarity as if the music had lyrics. In fact, when writing now I often still use lyrics as a way to stay connected with the original motivation behind the composition.
That’s trumpeter Henry Spencer talking about the importance of the singer/songwriter tradition in his instrumental music. My full interview with him is on this link:
Source: LondonJazz
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