What Ornette Coleman teaches us about civic engagement
• September 25, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted 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
Moving ahead on book two – Miles Davis electric band, 1969-1970, the band Circle…
• June 22, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in Crafting the text
Tags: 1969, 1970, 1971, anthony braxton, barry altschul, bob gluck, chelsea, chick corea, dave liebman, herbie hancock, jack dejohnette, jerome cooper, leroy jenkins, miles davis, mwandishi, new york city, revolutionary ensemble, sirone
The new book takes shape
• April 12, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted 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