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John Adams: Violin Concerto / Shaker Loops by John Adams • Jukebox

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John Adams: Violin Concerto / Shaker Loops

1996 · by John Adams

Classical7 songs58 min

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Violin Concerto: I. Quarter note = 78
sample avg 3.7
14:56
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Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne - "Body through which the dream flows"
sample avg 3.8
11:31
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Violin Concerto: III. Toccare
sample avg 3.8
7:40
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Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling
sample avg 2.9 · John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's
8:25
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Shaker Loops: II. Hymning Slews
sample avg 3.9 · John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's
5:08
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Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses
sample avg 3.9 · John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's
6:56
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Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking
sample avg 3.2 · John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's
3:52

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Review by Jules Archer★★★★½Sample

i get it now. i didn't for years. i do now.

3.9K likes

Review by Priya Raman★★★½Sample

the highs are high but it sags in the middle. still coming back for “Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses” though.

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℗ 1996 Nonesuch Records

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★★★Sample

The production on this is so warm it feels like sitting next to a radiator in January.

2.6K likes

Review by Cass Moreno★★½Sample

Too long by about four songs. Trim it down and we talk.

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Review by lena★★★½Sample

vibes immaculate, lyrics occasionally a little 'live laugh love'

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Review by Oskar Lind★★★★½Sample

There's a version of me before this album and one after, and the after one is insufferable about it.

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