People Get Ready: The Future of Jazz Is Now!
(Part of the Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice Series)
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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-garde, the New Thing, Free Jazz, "non-idiomatic"...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082235425X
ISBN13:9780822354253
Release Date:May 2013
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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