Tag: Toy Box Trio
Jan
09
We were so thrilled to get a chance to work with Harlan Glotzer on Treasure Island. Harlan could not have been a better fit for this project and his talent and sense of story really come through his compositions.
What made you decide to start a band using toy instruments?
The only instrument in the trio that would really be considered a toy would be the piano. Currently, toy pianos are experiencing a vibrant musical life. The majority of instruments in the trio are less widely known, perhaps somewhat anachronistic, but it is my drive and passion to bring to bear the relevance of musical instruments that have been lost in time to modern audiences, and ultimately, modern acceptance as conduits of music.