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THE INSTRUMENTS, THE SOUNDS, THE PERFORMERS
incorporate all the new techniques Macero mentions, while the writing of others will keep two feet firmly on the ground—the tonal and melodic ground on which the seeds of jazz orchestra­tion were so fruitfully planted by Redman, Henderson and Ellington in that almost forgotten day when the phrase "arrange­ment for jazz orchestra*' seemed to be a contradiction in terms.