I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much… — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I felt that I had been influenced by being in the city enough and I wanted to go off by myself to see what… — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my… — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS… — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image