The contradictions of jazz /
The Contradictions of Jazz examines four pairs of opposites in jazz-freedom and responsibility, creativity and tradition, individualism and interconnectedness, and assertion and openness-and explores their position and presence in jazz to create a humanistic and existential view of the genre.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Studies in jazz ;
no. 57. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Opposition
- The values of jazz. Individualism
- Interconnectedness
- Assertion
- Openness
- Freedom
- Responsibility
- Creativity
- Tradition
- The opposites of jazz. Individualism and interconnectedness
- Assertion and openness
- Freedom and responsibility
- Creativity and tradition
- The meaning of jazz. Is improvisation inferior to composition?
- Phenomenology and experience
- Existentialism
- The contradiction of perfection in jazz.