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Collective improvisation: me and we

• July 31, 2016 • 1 Comment

Posted in musical content, musical perception, Reflections on musical context, religion and music, Uncategorized
Tags: bob gluck, dave liebman, improvisation, jazz, jewish mysticism, luria, music, musical improvisation, the ari

Playing and listening through the body, music and metaphor

• July 26, 2016 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Crafting the text, musical content, musical perception
Tags: bob gluck, jazz, johnson, lakoff, metaphor, music, musical performance, piano, piano jazz

Is it only our ears that listen? — introducing a conversation about playing music together

• July 24, 2016 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Crafting the text, musical content, musical perception

Thinking about Cecil Taylor

• April 24, 2016 • 3 Comments

Posted in Memories of shows, musical content, Personal notes, Reflections on musical context
Tags: ceciil taylor, improvisation, jazz, piano, unit structures

Story of a recording: “Infinite Spirit: Revisiting Music of the Mwandishi Band”

• December 5, 2015 • 2 Comments

Posted in musical content

What Ornette Coleman teaches us about civic engagement

• September 25, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Posted in musical content, Reflections on musical context, the book's life in the world
Tags: circle, civic obligation, civil society, collective improvisation, democracy, jazz music, mwandishi, ornette coleman, responsibility, revolutionary ensemble