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Apr 30, 2024 · Free jazz was a much misunderstood – and even maligned – genre when it emerged, but it resulted in some of the finest modern jazz.
- Charles Waring
May 17, 2024 · What does the label “free jazz” really imply? Does it describe a song without structure? Or perhaps a song that eschews typical tonalities and ideas? Maybe it’s a term hastily applied by listeners when they don’t know how to accurately describe the music they’re hearing.
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May 12, 2024 · Christopher Hoffmann - Sunday Interview. What is your greatest joy in improvised music? When the music takes you out of yourself. What quality do you most admire in the musicians you perform with? Dedication to their vision and craft. Which historical musician/composer do you admire the most?
Add your thoughts and get the conversation going. If yes, when does it lose its freedom?
May 18, 2024 · The film Fire Music: a history of the free jazz revolution covers that 10-year period, from the late ’50s to the late ’60s. The term “Free Jazz” is a broad umbrella that embraces a variety of styles. To complicate definitional matters, a second term also came into wide use in the ’60s: the “New Thing.”
May 16, 2024 · In the early 00's my interest in music was almost inevitably channeled to the Portuguese Clean Feed label. The step from the known New York crowd to Lisbon was a small one. Checking out new albums with free jazz icons such as Steve Swell, Ken Filiano and Lou Grassi led me to " The Implicate Order at Seixal ", and my love for the music of " The ...
May 4, 2024 · On this cd they approach jazz and free jazz, from another point of view. As especially Skordas is mostly know for free playing and being an acolyte of free jazz, A Space from Spaces seems quite different –especially for the small Greek scene. On the four tracks of the cd, all mentioning the word space...
