Improvisation: Its Nature and Practice in Music
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Derek Bailey's Improvisation, originally published in 1980, and here updated and extended with new interviews and photographs, is the first book to deal with the nature of improvisation in all its forms--Indian music, flamenco, baroque, organ music, rock, jazz, contemporary, and "free" music. By drawing on conversations with some of today's seminal improvisers--including John Zorn, Jerry Garcia, Steve Howe, Steve Lacy, Lionel Salter, Earle...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0306805286
ISBN13:9780306805288
Release Date:August 1993
Publisher:Da Capo Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.62 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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erudite, throughly engorssing
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Contexualizes the concept of instantaneous composition better than anything else I've ever read.
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