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Only Lovano really takes advantage of all this subtlety to push himself into outdoors realms at instances. Thus this collection is particularly welcome, giving the listener a cross-section of a few of his best work. Rare moments of lightness in his music come within the 9 Bagatelles for solo piano. Sanford apparently conceived Black Noise as symbolic of the loud character of African-American music in general and particularly the drumming and chanting that slaves used to specific their frustration in coded sound. The twenty-four devices characterize the full maturity of his skill as a maker and his idea of eschewing…