
Gino Foti

Prelude, Suite 1 in D Maj for Cello (BWV 1007) Prelude, Suite 1 in D Maj for Cello (BWV 1007)
Prelude, Suite 1 in G Major for Unaccompanied Violoncello (in D Major), BWV 1007, by Johann Sebastian Bach arranged for one bass guitar in Drop D tuning.
11/9/2019 #20 in Baroque

Prelude 3 in C# Major, WTC Book I (BWV 848) Prelude 3 in C# Major, WTC Book I (BWV 848)
Prelude 3 in C# Major, The Well-Tempered Clavier - Book I, BWV 848 by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged for two bass guitars.
11/9/2019 Baroque

Fugue in G minor (BWV 578) Fugue in G minor (BWV 578)
"Little" Fugue in G minor, BWV 578, by Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged for four bass guitars.
11/9/2019 Baroque

Lord Of The Desert Lord Of The Desert
Part II of 'Ilm Al-Raml (The Science Of The Sand). Two bass guitars over a complex bed of doumbeks and other hand percussion playing a fusion of Middle-Eastern inspired themes, Flamenco-styled call & response, and improvisational jazz-funk.
12/7/2016 World Fusion

Amor Fati Amor Fati
Instrumental World Fusion - Bass guitar & classical guitar duet over several rumba gitana/Flamenco rumba ideas. A blend of traditional Spanish and "nuevo flamenco".
12/2/2013 World Fusion

Dwelling In Enchantment Dwelling In Enchantment
Instrumental Jazz Fusion - Experimental piece with mallet instruments - featuring vibraphone - drums, and bass guitar. Includes some 3/4 & 6/8 versus 4/4 polyrhythmic ideas, and Afro-Latin tinges.
12/2/2013 Jazz Fusion

Wandering Over Withered Fields Wandering Over Withered Fields
Instrumental World Fusion - Bass guitar & shamisen (Japanese lute) duet. Companion piece to "Seishinryoku", inspired by the tragic events of March 2011 in NE Japan, and dedicated to all the people who perished.
12/2/2013 World Fusion

Miradas Pensativas Miradas Pensativas
Instrumental World Fusion - Part II of the "Triune Aspect" trilogy. Eclectic piece with elements of Cuban habanera, Latin jazz, Mediterranean folk & Nuevo Flamenco. Bass guitars, classical guitar, doumbek, drum kit, dulcimer, and hand percussion.
12/1/2013 World Fusion

Courageous Convictions Courageous Convictions
Instrumental Jazz/World Fusion - Featuring my Electrum bandmate, electric guitarist Dave Kulju, this piece has elements of Arabic, Egyptian, Greek, Spanish & Turkish music.
12/1/2013 World Fusion

Ten Thousand Dharmas Ten Thousand Dharmas
Instrumental World Fusion - Duet with bass guitar & guzheng, a Chinese plucked zither. A counterpart to "Seishinryoku", it features natural harmonics, call-and-response phrasing, and an intricate bass arrangement - one of my favorites on this album.
12/1/2013 World Fusion

Umoja Umoja
Pan-African instrumental, overweighted with South African elements. Includes tinges of Latin, Jazz, R&B. A multiplicity of interconnected sounds: percussion, guitars, saxophones & bass guitar. The title is Swahili for "Unity".
11/29/2013 World Fusion

Seishinryoku Seishinryoku
Instrumental World Fusion - Duet with bass guitar & shamisen (Japanese three-stringed, fretless lute) trading rhythmic, melodic & harmonic ideas in a theme & variations with interludes format.
11/29/2013 World Fusion

Where Sweetness And Torment Blend Where Sweetness And Torment Blend
Instrumental Jazz/World Fusion - Part I of the "Triune Aspect" trilogy. Please view "full song info" for more information on this concept. Bass guitars, 12-string guitar, chromatic dulcimer, drums & eclectic percussion.
11/29/2013 Jazz Fusion

Syncretic Sojourns Syncretic Sojourns
Instrumental World Fusion - Part II of "Pathless Lands". Rhapsodic form with jazz-rock bass guitar, Latin & flamenco classical guitar, and prog rock drums. Features syncopated rhythms, and a synth-backed section with 9/8, 11/8, and 19/16 odd meters.
4/14/2013 World Fusion

Barque Of Salvation Barque Of Salvation
Jazz/World Fusion - Part II of "Measure Of The Universe". Piano & fretless bass are the lead instruments alternating between techno-influenced call-and-response passages & ambient-based sections, both backed by bass guitar, tabla & elec. percussion.
4/13/2013 World Fusion

Seas Of Endless Time Seas Of Endless Time
Instrumental World Fusion - Part II of "Ten Directions", showcasing electric guitarist Dave Kulju, and interweaving dry & effected bass guitars over tabla set, Indian cymbals, tanpura drones, and shakuhachi. Heavily influenced by Hindustani music.
4/12/2013 World Fusion

Symbiotic Realms Symbiotic Realms
Instrumental World Fusion - Fretless bass guitar plays rhythmic, melodic & harmonic ideas over a complex bed of ambient, trance & techno-influenced electronic beats, arp melodies & rhythms, synth pads & textures, and udu - a Nigerian clay pot.
4/5/2013 World Fusion

Saraswati Saraswati
World Fusion - Synth intro transitions to ensemble of bass guitars, Indian hand percussion, and female voice. Singing is based around the Hindi word for music: sangita (or sangeeta/sangeetha).
3/29/2013 World Fusion

Chrysalis Of Eternity Chrysalis Of Eternity
Instrumental Jazz/World Fusion - Altered 12-bar blues chord progressions in 13/8 Latin feels, between synth intro & ending. Features Massimo DeAngelis on V-Drums. His percussion arrangement was all done as one take!
3/28/2013 Jazz Fusion

Latitudes And Longitudes Latitudes And Longitudes
Instrumental Jazz/World Fusion - A blend of jazz-rock bass guitars, progressive rock guitar, and Latin-flavored percussion. Features my Electrum bandmate, Dave Kulju, on electric guitar.
3/22/2013 Jazz Fusion