Tri-Polar Order Kari Henrik Juusela Track List 1. Tri-Polar Order - Movement I EMME 2. Tri-Polar Order - Movement II UZUZU 3. Tri-Polar Order - Movement III AKA 4. Fado 5. Dressin’ Up for You 6. Moment Metale 7. Chasing Karma 8. Purge 9. Wadada 10. Dream Forests - Movement I 11. Dream Forests - Movement II 12. Dream Forests - Movement III 13. Satu II All pieces composed by Kari Henrik Juusela except Dressin’Up for You composed by Suzanne Clark and arranged by Kari Henrik Juusela. All compositions are published by MuusJuus Music, except Chasing Karma, published by ISG. Tracks 1-6 Recorded at Steelgrass Studios, Kauai, Hawaii. Stephen Webber, engineer. Track 7 Recorded at Elizabeth Hall, Stetson University. Kari Juusela, engineer Track 8-9 Recorded at Berklee College of Music. Kari Juusela, engineer Track 10-12 Recorded at Futura Studios. John Weston, engineer Track 13 Recorded at Berklee College of Music. Kari Juusela, engineer Perfomers: Tracks 1-6 Kari Henrik Juusela – Cello Melissa Howe – Viola Mimi Rabson – Violin Track 7 David Bjella – Cello Beth Newdome – Violin Track 8 Kari Henrik Juusela – Zeta Electric Cello Jackson Schultz – Conductor Greg Hopkins – Trumpet Ken Pullig – Trumpet Dick Lowell – Trumpet Dave Johnson – Trumpet Daniel Ian Smith – Soprano and Alto Saxophone, Flute Shannon LeClaire – Alto Saxophone Bob Patton – Tenor Saxophone, Flute Dino Govoni – Tenor Saxophone Mike Duke – Baritone Saxophone Bob Pilkington – Trombone Jason Camelio – Trombone Nick Noonan – Trombone Robynn Amy – Bass Trombone Greg Fritze – Tuba Winnie Dahlgren – Vibraphone Bob Tamagni – Drums Ricardo Monzon - Percussion Scott Free – Guitar Bruce Thomas - Piano Michael Farquharson – Electric Bass Track 9 Kari Henrik Juusela – Zeta Electric Cello, Voice Track 10-12 Kari Henrik Juusela – Cello Francine Trester – Violin Elena Lucas – Piano Track 13 Rohan Gregory – Violin A HUGE THANKS to Tony, Will and Emily Lydgate, owners of Steelgrass Farms/Studio on the beautiful island of Kauai, for their generosity and support of this project! The Steelgrass studio was amazing and the vibrant, yet peaceful, atmosphere of Steelgrass offered a beautiful creative oasis. Big thanks also to Berklee College of Music for arranging the Steelgrass Fellowship. Special people to thank include: Suzanne Clark, Emmi Clark, Stephen Webber, Janet Chwalibog, Alex Juusela, Kate Bailey, Oiva and Kaija Juusela for the gift of life and music, my dear old Grothian Steinweg, and all my amazing and talented musical friends and collaborators on this project. Cover Photograph by Suzanne Clark Scores and parts for Chasing Karma are available through ISG Publications (www.isgpublications.com). Scores and parts for all other compositions are available through MuusJuus Music (kjuusela@berklee.edu). Kari Juusela and Suzanne Clark are ASCAP composers. © P Copyright MuusJuus Music, 2010. All Rights Reserved Tri-Polar Order is an eclectic compilation of recent works for strings composed or arranged by Kari Henrik Juusela. All but one of the pieces, Satu II for solo violin, features the cello in a variety of settings that range from trios to electric cello and big band. The cello and strings swing, sing, snarl, squeal, gasp, coo and improvise in this flavorful gumbo of new music.