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What Ornette Coleman teaches us about civic engagement

• September 25, 2015 • 1 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

On Michael Gregory Jackson’s new work

• June 13, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in Uncategorized
Tags: blues, guitar, harmolodic, jazz, michael gregory jackson, ornette coleman

BAM and pride in our music

• February 20, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Personal notes, Reflections on musical context, Uncategorized
Tags: black american music, black music, bob gluck, international society for improvised music, jazz, nicolas payton, ornette coleman

Paul Bley… the synthesizer show and his place in history

• January 21, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Reflections on musical context
Tags: bob gluck, chick corea, free improvisation, jazz piano, keith jarrett, ornette coleman, pat metheny 1970 1971 1972, paul bley, synthesizer