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Ornette Coleman
The Territory and the Adventure
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Artikel-Nr:
9781789145601
Veröffentl:
2022
Erscheinungsdatum:
07.06.2022
Seiten:
368
Autor:
Maria Golia
Gewicht:
466 g
Format:
215x136x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Born in New Jersey and a long-time resident of Cairo, Egypt, writer Maria Golia is the author of many books.
"Ornette Coleman's career encompassed the glory years of jazz and the American avant-garde. Born in segregated Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression, the African-American composer and musician was zeitgeist incarnate. Steeped in the Texas blues tradition, he and jazz grew up together, as the brassy blare of big band swing gave way to bebop--a faster music for a faster, postwar world. At the luminous dawn of the Space Age and New York's 1960s counterculture, Coleman gave voice to the moment. Lauded by some, maligned by many, he forged a breakaway art sometimes called "the new thing" or "free jazz.""