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  • The Fierce Urgency of Now

    Improvisation, Rights, and the Ethics of Cocreation

    Series series Improvisation, community, and social practice
    The Fierce Urgency of Now links musical improvisation to struggles for social change, focusing on the connections between the improvisation associated with jazz and the dynamics of human rights struggles and discourses. The authors acknowledge that at first glance improvisation and rights seem to belong to incommensurable areas of human endeavor. Improvisation connotes practices that are ... Leer más

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  • The Improvisation Studies Reader

    Spontaneous Acts

    Edición de Ajay Heble, Rebecca Caines ...
    Improvisation is a performance practice that animates and activates diverse energies of inspiration, critique, and invention. In recent years it has coalesced into an exciting and innovative new field of interdisciplinary scholarly inquiry, becoming a cornerstone of both practical and theoretical approaches to performance.The Improvisation Studies Reader draws together the works of key artists and ... Leer más

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  • Improvisation and Music Education

    Beyond the Classroom

    Edición de Ajay Heble, Mark Laver ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Music Education
    This book offers compelling new perspectives on the revolutionary potential of improvisation pedagogy. Bringing together contributions from leading musicians, scholars, and teachers from around the world, the volume articulates how improvisation can breathe new life into old curricula; how it can help teachers and students to communicate more effectively; how it can break down damaging ideological ... Leer más

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  • People Get Ready

    The Future of Jazz Is Now!

    Edición de Rob Wallace, Rob Wallace, Ajay Heble ...
    Series series Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice
    In People Get Ready, musicians, scholars, and journalists write about jazz since 1965, the year that Curtis Mayfield composed the famous civil rights anthem that gives this collection its title. The contributors emphasize how the political consciousness that infused jazz in the 1960s and early 1970s has informed jazz in the years since then. They bring nuance to historical accounts of the avant ... Leer más

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  • Classroom Action

    Human Rights, Critical Activism, and Community-Based Education

    de Ajay Heble ...
    Series series Cultural Spaces
    Building on the concept of a “teaching community,” Heble and his contributors explore what it might mean for teachers and students to reach outside the walls of the classroom and attempt to establish meaningful connections between the ideas and theories they have learned and the broader community beyond campus. Utilizing a case study approach, the chapters in this volume are conceptually and ... Leer más

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  • Landing on the Wrong Note

    Jazz, Dissonance, and Critical Practice

    de Ajay Heble ...
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  • Keith Jarrett's The Koln Concert

    de Peter Elsdon ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Recorded Jazz
    Keith Jarrett ranks among the most accomplished and influential pianists in jazz history. His The Köln Concert stands among the most important jazz recordings of the past four decades, not only because of the music on the record, but also because of the remarkable reception it has received from musicians and lay-listeners alike. Since the album's 1975 release, it has sold over three million copies ... Leer más

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  • Essential Techniques of Jazz and Contemporary Piano

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  • Banding Together

    How Communities Create Genres in Popular Music

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