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Experiencing jazz : a listener's companion /
Experiencing Jazz demonstrates how the act of listening to jazz takes place on a deeply personal level and takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the genre, instrument by instrument-offering not only brief portraits of key musicians like Joe Lovano and John Scofield, but also their own commentaries on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Listener's companion.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ears, mind, heart: a path to open listening
- Groundwork: developing listening skills
- Jazz as a mirror of our times: from birth through the 1940s
- Jazz as a mirror of our times: from the 1950s to the present
- Functions and forms: jazz on and off the bandstand
- Points of departure: small groups and big bands
- Horn of Gabriel: the trumpet (getting personal with Dave Douglas)
- Raspy, gaspy, smooth, and silky: the trombone (getting personal with Roswell Rudd)
- Reeds and deeds I: the tenor saxophone (getting personal with Joe Lovano)
- Reeds and deeds II: the alto saxophone (getting personal with Rudresh Mahanthappa)
- Reeds and deeds III: highs and lows the soprano and baritone saxophones (getting personal with Dave Liebman)
- Reeds and deeds IV: top and bottom woodwinds the clarinet, flute, and bass clarinet (getting personal with Bennie Maupin)
- I got rhythm I: the piano (getting personal with Alan Broadbent)
- I got rhythm II: the acoustic and electric basses (getting personal with John Patitucci)
- I got rhythm III: give the drummer some (getting personal with Jim Black)
- I got rhythm IV: a little discussion about percussion (getting personal with Joe Locke)
- I got rhythm V: the guitar (getting personal with John Scofield)
- The singer and the song (getting personal with Dwight Trible and Roseanna Vitro)
- Is jazz entertainment or is it art?
- The shape of things to come: jazz in the 21st century.