The Musical Artistry of Bheki Mseleku
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
African Minds,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Explanatory notes
- Part One: Analysis of Compositions
- Chapter 1
- Cycles
- 'Cycle' (Celebration)
- 'Melancholy in Cologne' (Star Seeding)
- 'Aja' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- 'Angola' (Celebration)
- Chapter 2
- Lineage
- Monk the Priest' (Home at Last)
- 'Through the Years' (Timelessness)
- 'The Messenger' (Celebration)
- 'Supreme Love' (Celebration)
- 'Woody's Tune' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- 'Monk's Move' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- 'Nearer Awakening' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- 'LA Soul Train Blues' (Star Seeding)
- 'The Age of Inner Knowing' (Celebration)
- Chapter 3
- Roots
- 'Closer to the Source' (Celebration)
- 'Monwabisi' (Home at Last)
- 'Mbizo' (Home at Last)
- 'Nants' Inkululeko' (Home at Last)
- 'Home at Last' (Home at Last)
- Chapter 4
- Blueprints
- 'Mamelodi' (Home at Last)
- 'Adored Value' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- 'Timelessness' (Timelessness)
- 'Blues for Afrika' (Celebration)
- Chapter 5
- Aesthetic
- 'One for All, All for One' (Celebration)
- Part Two: Improvisation
- Chapter 6
- Considerations for analysis
- The pianist
- Stride
- Bud Powell voicings
- Rootless voicings
- Modal voicings
- Construction of the improvised line
- Symmetrical scales
- Scale rendering
- Bebop phrasing
- Repetition and common property phrases (licks)
- Alternate harmony as source for improvisation
- Chapter 7
- Solo transcriptions
- Solo on 'Adored Value' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- Solo on 'Aja' (Beauty of Sunrise)
- Solo on 'Angola' (Celebration)
- Solo on 'Blues for Afrika' (Celebration)
- Solo on 'Home at Last' (Home at Last)
- Solo on 'Mamelodi' (Home at Last)
- Solo on 'Melancholy in Cologne' (Star Seeding)
- Solo on 'Through the Years' (Timelessness)
- Solo on 'Timelessness' (Timelessness)
- Appendix A
- The South Bank Show with Melvyn Bragg
- Appendix B
- Transcriptions of compositions
- 'Adored Value'
- 'Aja'
- 'Angola'
- 'Blues for Afrika'
- 'Closer to the Source'
- 'Cycle'
- 'Home at Last'
- 'LA Soul Train Blues'
- 'Mamelodi'
- 'Mbizo'
- 'Melancholy in Cologne'
- 'Monk the Priest'
- 'Monk's Move'
- 'Monwabisi'
- 'Nants' Inkululeko'
- 'Nearer Awakening'
- 'One for All, All for One'
- 'Supreme Love' (Dedicated to John Coltrane)
- 'The Age of Inner Knowing'
- 'The Messenger' (Dedicated to Bud Powell)
- 'Through the Years' (Lyrics: Abbey Lincoln)
- 'Timelessness'
- 'Woody's Tune'
- References
- Back Cover
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