Avant-Garde Jazz Musicians: Performing 'Out There'

Avant-Garde Jazz Musicians: Performing 'Out There'

Copyright HolderDavid G. Such
PublisherUniversity of Iowa Press
Designed byRichard Hendel
PhotographyDavid G. Such
Cover photoDavid G. Such
About/SubjectJazz, Free Jazz
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationIowa City
First Printing1993
Copyright1993
Pages / Fontx, 206 pages
Barcode9780877454359
ISBN0-87745-435-3
ChaptersAcknowledgements, ix 1 Introduction 1 2 Labels and Out Jazz 15 3 Jazz styles and the precursors of performing Out 30 4 The founders of Out Jazz and their successors 52 5 The economics of performing Out in New York City 75 6 Perceiving Out Music through metaphor 93 7 Communicating Out worldviews through music 112 8 The implications of fusing Out Jazz and culture 145 Notes 163 Selected discography 179 Selected bibliography 183 Index 201
NotesOn cover: Frank Lowe. Contains 13 black-and-white photographs by the author, 14 musical examples, nine tables and six figures in the text.
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