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<span class="minor-word">the</span> Melodica Drone
<span class="minor-word">and</span> Bach Quartet
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<p>A New York free reed ensemble consisting of</p>
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<li><a href="https://andrewyoon.art" class="popout">Andrew Yoon</a></li>
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<a href="https://linktr.ee/lilifae" class="popout">Lili Tobias</a>
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<li><a class="popout">Lara Lewison</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://hankthemason.com/" class="popout">Hank Mason</a></li>
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The MDBQ is going on an indefinite hiatus after November. You can
<a href="https://andrewyoon.net/blog/moving-to-berkeley" class="popout"
>read more about it here</a
>. Our last two performances for the foreseeable future will be:
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<a
href="https://communitymusicworks.org/event/bach-to-the-future-the-all-night-bach-marathon-4/"
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>Bach to the Future</a
>
on November 7-8, an all-night Bach festival in Providence we'll be
joining.
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<a
href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/farewell-to-the-mdbq-tickets-1842588544939"
class="popout"
>Our farewell show</a
>
on Friday, November 21 at 7pm at Mayday in Bushwick. On this auspicious
evening we'll be premiering new works by
<a href="https://www.elijahshiffer.com/" class="popout"
>Elijah Shiffer</a
>
and our very own
<a href="https://hankthemason.com/" class="popout">Hank Mason</a>, and
we'll be joined by singer
<a href="https://www.anniebeliveau.com/" class="popout"
>Annie Beliveau</a
>
to perform Cantata 54. Andrew will also play the famous chaconne from
Bach's 2nd solo violin partita, and we'll play some of the MDBQ's
greatest hits.
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Our debut record is out now! Listen to it on
<a href="https://mdbq.bandcamp.com/album/too-many-reeds" class="popout"
>Bandcamp</a
>,
<a
href="https://open.spotify.com/album/3RrR3gVgFZraTPKVW4Pp0V"
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>Spotify</a
>,
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href="https://music