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Tessellation is an international jazz collaboration composed, arranged, and produced by Keegan Tawa. It features 25 artists from Turkey, Iran, Tunisia, Israel, India, China, and the United States. Their varied skills, backgrounds, and cultures are the tilework of a vast and joyful Tessellation, a testament to the beauty of the varied human spirit.

Track listing & personnels:

00:00 Higher Spaceland
Duduk, Synthesizer: Keegan Tawa
Oud: Amine Mraihi

03:26 Twelve Freedoms
Oud: Amine Mraihi
Saxophone: Keegan Tawa
Clarinet, Flute: Gabe Preston
Percussion: Anonymous
Drumkit: Arjun Dube
Electric Bass: Eric Cooper
Kamanche: Hadi Kamali
Violin: Shelby Yamin
Viola: Chris Smirnov
Cello: Dan Kassel
Keyboard: Anthony Passante-Contaldi

08:41 Fourth Order
Saxophone: Keegan Tawa
Trumpet: Itamar Borochov
Percussion: Anonymous
Acoustic Bass: Jonathan Colman
Yali Tanbur: Omer Goktepeliler
Kamanche: Hadi Kamali
Violin: Shelby Yamin
Viola: Chris Smirnov
Cello: Dan Kassel
Keyboard: Anthony Passante-Contaldi

14:21 Wreath of Gold
Keegan Tawa

17:22 Tessellation
Piano: Sophia Vastek
Saxophone: Keegan Tawa
Kamanche: Hadi Kamali
Violin, Viola: Chris Smirnov
Cello: Dan Kassel
Percussion: Anonymous
Drumkit: Arjun Dube
Synthesizer: Ricky Hess

25:50 Kesi
Erhu: Qin Qian
Duduk, Saxophone: Keegan Tawa
Oud: Amine Mraihi
Percussion: Anonymous
Violin, Viola: Chris Smirnov

32:00 Crystallography
Voice: Rohith Jayaraman
Sarod: Debasmita Bhattacharya
Saxophone, Synthesizer: Keegan Tawa
Trumpet: Eric Sherman
Trombone: Michael Spearman
Tuba, Bass Trombone: Sam Gellerstein
Violin: Zoe Lemon
Drumkit: Arjun Dube
Electric Bass: Jonathan Colman

39:00 Scaling Heaven
Duduk, Synthesizer: Keegan Tawa
French Horn: Chris Castellanos

Composition, Arrangement, and Production: Keegan Tawa
Artwork: Linda Zhang