"Menelaus" - performed by Peter Madcat Ruth's C.A.R.Ma. Quartet. Recorded live at the Ark in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, on November 6, 2022.
John Churchville - tabla/drum set
Brennan Andes - electric fretless bass
Dan Ripke - electric guitar
Peter Madcat Ruth - harmonica
Menelaus was composed by Dan Ripke. Like Takadi, Menelaus has structural elements taken from Indian Classical music. It's also a good vehicle for extended improvisation.
This video was recorded by Cory Robinson.
The audio track was recorded by Joe Giese, and remixed by John Churchville.
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We hope you enjoy this music.