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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

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

The new book takes shape

• April 12, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in Crafting the text
Tags: alvin curran, barry altschul, bob gluck, chick corea, dave holland, electric piano, fender rhodes, frederic rzewski, herbie hancock, improvisation, jazz, jerome cooper, leroy jenkins, live electronic music, mev, miles davis, music elettronica viva, mwandishi, new york city, paul bley, piano, revolutionary ensemble, richard teitelbaum, sam rivers, sirone

Did you realize how interesting a book index really is?

• March 2, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Crafting the text
Tags: black music, bob gluck, electronic music, herbie hancock, jazz, mwandishi band, piano, synthesizers