Flow, Gesture, and Spaces in Free Jazz: Towards a Theory of Collaboration

by Guerino B. Mazzola and Guerino Mazzola

Book Overview

Let s try to play the music and not the background. Ornette Coleman, liner notes of the LP Free Jazz 20] WhenIbegantocreateacourseonfreejazz, theriskofsuchanenterprise was immediately apparent: I knew that Cecil Taylor had failed to teach such a matter, and that for other, more academic instructors, the topic was still a sort of outlandish adventure. To be clear, we are not talking about tea- ing improvisation here a di'erent, and also problematic,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642432840
• ISBN13: 9783642432842
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"