From the minds of jazz musicians : conversations with the creative and inspired / by David Schroeder.
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TextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2017Description: 312 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138240797 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Jazz musicians -- Interviews | Music | MusicDDC classification: 781.6'5'0922 Summary: 'From the Minds of Jazz Musicians' was a project to transcribe more than fifty taped interviews with jazz artists, conducted by the author between 2009 and 2012 in New York City. An historical essay on each artist provides context. The interviews feature musicians from a broad range of musical styles and experiences, ranging from Gerald Wilson, born in 1918, to Chris Potter, born in 1971. Topics range from biographical life histories to artists' descriptions of mentor relationships, revealing the important life lessons they learned along the way. The author elicits conversations that speak volumes on the creative process, individualistic prospective from the seminal artists who witnessed history in the making, as well as the artist's own candid and direct opinions on music and how they have succeeded in pursuing their unique and creative lives.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
'From the Minds of Jazz Musicians' was a project to transcribe more than fifty taped interviews with jazz artists, conducted by the author between 2009 and 2012 in New York City. An historical essay on each artist provides context. The interviews feature musicians from a broad range of musical styles and experiences, ranging from Gerald Wilson, born in 1918, to Chris Potter, born in 1971. Topics range from biographical life histories to artists' descriptions of mentor relationships, revealing the important life lessons they learned along the way. The author elicits conversations that speak volumes on the creative process, individualistic prospective from the seminal artists who witnessed history in the making, as well as the artist's own candid and direct opinions on music and how they have succeeded in pursuing their unique and creative lives.
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