Embouchure Product Form:Paperback / softback Diverging from the excess and

Diverging from the excess and declamation of his highly praised previous collection

the text touches on memory

This first book argues passionately for the interconnectedness of all our everyday actions with the larger

This book has much to offer and if you have never read bissett it may prove a useful launching point into his work

at the heart of the collection

Embouchure Product Form:Paperback / softback Diverging from the excess andDescription Kevin McNeilly's debut poetry collection, Embouchure, compiles the intertwined lineages of trumpet players who came to prominence in the States during the "pre bop" era, loosely defined as the period between 1890 and 1939. This series of vignettes betrays a broad and detailed knowledge of the players' lives and work, yet reads like a collection of conversational anecdotes shared between the musicians and those around them. Rather than