Once Upon a Reed is a vibrant celebration of jazz, rhythm, and artistic expression. This composition harmoniously intertwines a collection of classic instruments—including trumpet, saxophone, violin, and piano—into a dazzling mosaic of sound and shape. With bold, abstract forms and a palette that dances between cool blues, fiery reds, and soft pastels, the artist evokes the dynamic energy of a live performance. Angular planes and curved lines converge to create a sense of motion and musical interplay, while the fragmented background suggests the improvisational spirit of jazz itself.