The practice of musical improvisation : dialogues with contemporary musical improvisers /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Denzler, Bertrand (Editor), Guionnet, Jean-Luc, 1966- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Starting an improvisation
  • 2. mental state during an improvisation
  • 3. Listening to the other musicians, the human factor, the strategies
  • 4. Memory and form
  • 5. Process versus aesthetic result, improvisation as a tool to make music versus music as a tool to improvise, improvisation versus composition
  • 6. Talking about improvisation and music in general
  • 7. Non-idiomatic improvisation, experimental music, genre labels
  • 8. Silence and dynamics
  • 9. Sounds as material
  • 10. Instrument and technique
  • 11. Solo improvisation
  • 12. concert situation, the audience, the published recordings
  • 13. Some political issues
  • 14. How I came to play this music
  • 15. How I listen to music, the music I listen to, some hidden gardens
  • 16. Miscellaneous.