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When I Die, Who Will Be There To Count The Rings?
(solo excerpt)

Paul Newman is a saxophonist and composer. He was educated at St. Francis Xavier University, The Banff Centre for the Arts, and most recently, York University where he studied composition with David Mott. In addition to his ongoing solo music project he plays with the Woodchopper's Association, The Starfires. His most recent release, Duo Compositions, features Newman in duets with trombonist Heather Segger and saxophonist Karen Ng. His latest solo outing, Compositions for Solo Soprano Saxophone, was released in the spring of 2013. There is another on the way. Paul lives in Toronto with his cat, Mahalia.

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