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HERE Living space : John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and free jazz, from analog to digital
Title
HERE Living space : John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and free jazz, from analog to digital / Michael E. Veal.
ISBN
9780819569196
0819569194
9780819569202
0819569208
9780819500892
Publication
Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2024]
Physical Description
xii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary
"A musical study of free jazz, specifically John Coltrane's controversial "late period" and Miles Davis's long-neglected "Lost Quintet," bringing jazz into dialogue with experimental currents in analysis of architecture and photography"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Veal, Michael E., 1963- Living space [First.] Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2024
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 27, 2024
Series
Music/culture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction.Through the Looking Glass
An Efflorescence of Deconstruction : Space, Shape, Surface, and the Urban as Modes of Jazz Consciousness
Curvilinearity, Swing, and the Spline : The Africanist Grid as a Mode of Jazz Consciousness
"We No Longer Consider Them Damaged" : Distortion as a Mode of Jazz Consciousness
Living Space : John Coltrane Between Worlds
Electricity Was Just Another Color : Miles Davis Between Worlds
Conclusion. "A Liquid Feeling Emerges" : Free Meter and Distortion as Generators of Black Pasts and Futures.
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