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Free jazz, Harmolodics, and Ornette Coleman / Stephen Rush.

By: Rush, Stephen, 1958- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2016Description: 302 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138122949 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Coleman, Ornette -- Criticism and interpretation | Free jazz -- Analysis, appreciation | Improvisation (Music) | Music | MusicDDC classification: 788.7'165'092 Summary: 'Free Jazz, Harmolodics, and Ornette Coleman' discusses Ornette Coleman's musical philosophy of 'Harmolodics', an improvisational system deeply inspired by the Civil Rights Movement. Falling under the guise of 'free jazz', Harmolodics can be difficult to understand, even for seasoned musicians and musicologists. Yet this book offers a clear and thorough approach to these complex methods, outlining Coleman's position as the developer of a logical - and historically significant - system of jazz improvisation.
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'Free Jazz, Harmolodics, and Ornette Coleman' discusses Ornette Coleman's musical philosophy of 'Harmolodics', an improvisational system deeply inspired by the Civil Rights Movement. Falling under the guise of 'free jazz', Harmolodics can be difficult to understand, even for seasoned musicians and musicologists. Yet this book offers a clear and thorough approach to these complex methods, outlining Coleman's position as the developer of a logical - and historically significant - system of jazz improvisation.

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