Part 11 - Jazz From Its Origins to the Present - Avant Garde
Discussion based on the Course "Introduction to Jazz." The text reference for the course is "Jazz: From Its Origins to the Present" Text: ISBN: 0135121957/ ISBN-13: 9780135121955 Jazz: From Its Origins to the Present (Softcover) by Lewis Porter, Ph.D., Michael Ullman, Edward Hazell Prentice Hall, 1992, 512 pages, English University Jazz Course Musical Excerpts: John Coltrane, "Resolution," Sun Ra, "Seductive Fantasy," "Flight to Mars," Cecil Taylor, "Tales 8 Whisps," Albert Ayler, "Bye, Bye Blackbird," Don Cherry, "What's Not Serious," Archie Shepp, "Yasmina," Maurice McIntyre, "Humility in the Light of the Creator," World Saxophone Quartet, "For Lester," Dave Douglas, "Kidnapping Kissinger," and Orchestre National, "Estramadure, Part 1."
About John Coltrane
John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Born and raised in North Carolina, Coltrane moved to Philadelphia after high school, where he immersed himself in the local jazz scene, studied music, and served in the Navy toward the end of World War II before making his professional debut in 1945. Working in the bebop and har...
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