
Derek Bailey and the Story of Free Improvisation e-bog
154,35 DKK
(inkl. moms 192,94 DKK)
This brilliant biography of the cult guitar player will likely cause you to abandon everything you thought you knew about jazz improvisation, post-punk and the avant-garde. Derek Bailey was at the top of his profession as a dance band and record-session guitarist when, in the early 1960s, he began playing an uncompromisingly abstract form of music. Today his anti-idiom of "e;Free Improvisat...
E-bog
154,35 DKK
Forlag
Verso
Udgivet
2 juli 2013
Længde
480 sider
Genrer
Art music, orchestral and formal music
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781781684894
This brilliant biography of the cult guitar player will likely cause you to abandon everything you thought you knew about jazz improvisation, post-punk and the avant-garde. Derek Bailey was at the top of his profession as a dance band and record-session guitarist when, in the early 1960s, he began playing an uncompromisingly abstract form of music. Today his anti-idiom of "e;Free Improvisation"e; has become the lingua franca of the "e;avant"e; scene, with Pat Metheny, John Zorn, David Sylvian and Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore among his admirers.