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Living space : John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and free jazz, from analog to digital / Michael E. Veal.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3506 .V4 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Veal, Michael E., 1963- author.
- Series:
- Music/culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coltrane, John, 1926-1967--Criticism and interpretation.
- Coltrane, John.
- Davis, Miles--Criticism and interpretation.
- Davis, Miles.
- Coltrane, John, 1926-1967.
- Free jazz--History and criticism.
- Free jazz.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "A musical study of free jazz, specifically John Coltrane's controversial "late period" and Miles Davis's long-neglected "Lost Quintet," bringing jazz into dialogue with experimental currents in analysis of architecture and photography"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction.Through the Looking Glass
- An Efflorescence of Deconstruction : Space, Shape, Surface, and the Urban as Modes of Jazz Consciousness
- Curvilinearity, Swing, and the Spline : The Africanist Grid as a Mode of Jazz Consciousness
- "We No Longer Consider Them Damaged" : Distortion as a Mode of Jazz Consciousness
- Living Space : John Coltrane Between Worlds
- Electricity Was Just Another Color : Miles Davis Between Worlds
- Conclusion. "A Liquid Feeling Emerges" : Free Meter and Distortion as Generators of Black Pasts and Futures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Veal, Michael E., 1963- Living space
- ISBN:
- 9780819569196
- 0819569194
- 9780819569202
- 0819569208
- OCLC:
- 1389552985
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