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The NYChillharmonic "1"

Released March 16, 2016 

All songs written and arranged by Sara McDonald. 

Saxophones: 
Matt Chalk 
Albert Baliwas 
Martin Seiler 
Dean Buck 
Ben Chapoteau-Katz 

Trumpets: 
Paul Tafoya 
Chris Lucca 
Carou Johnson 
Francesco Fratini 

Trombones: 
Christopher Misch-Bloxdorf 
Becca Patterson 
Karl Lyden 
Nathan Wood 

Strings: 
Kiho Yutaka 
Alicia Bisha 
Laura Huey 
Bobbie Lee Crow III 

Rhythm: 
Piano - Darren Denman 
Guitar - Steven Rogers 
Bass - Lucas Dedmon 
Drums - Patrick Agresta 
Vocals & Keyboard - Sara McDonald 

Backup Vocals on 'Sun': 
Dea Juris 
Martina DaSilva 
Schadrack Pierre 
Yurie Fukagawa 

Eitan Kenner -Additional Synth's on 'Aubergine' 
Amit Peled - Guitar Solo on 'Blumen' 
Yoni Marianer - Additional Bass on 'Surface Tension' 
Ariel Shafir - Additional Percussion and Bass on 'Aubergine' and 'Patterned' 

Executive Producers - Sara McDonald & Ariel Shafir 
Secondary Production Credit - Martin Seiler 
Recording Engineers - Charles Dechants & Ariel Shafir 
Mastering Engineer - Steve Fallone 
Design & Photography - Kean Ferin, Christopher Baliwas & Cait McCarthy 

Printed by Master Disc

Recorded: 
Excello Recording in Brooklyn, NY 
Melody Lanes in Broklyn, NY 
Mastered at Sterling Sound in NY, NY. 

Special thanks to - Micah Dedmon, Anthony Rowe, Anne Halloin, Brian Chaplow, Ashley Drew, James Simpson, Daniel Volpe, Beth McDonald, Robb Kloss, Bruce McDonald, Martina DaSilva, and Joni Fatora.

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