1.Briefly explain the differences between East Coast and West Coast jazz in the 1950s. Which styles are associated with which place? Name some prominent players in each style. 2.How are modal jazz and free jazz related? How are they different? Name at least one prominent player in each style. 3.Miles Davis and John Coltrane were …
1.Briefly explain the differences between East Coast and West Coast jazz in the 1950s. Which styles are associated with which place? Name some prominent players in each style. 2.How are modal jazz and free jazz related? How are they different? Name at least one prominent player in each style. 3.Miles Davis and John Coltrane were …
Ted Gioia does a nice job of explaining some of the inner workings of jazz. One of the things he talks about in Chapter 3 (The Structure of Jazz) can be especially helpful in trying to demystify jazz. This isnt true for all jazz, but a pretty big percentage of jazz tends to follow a …
Ted Gioia does a nice job of explaining some of the inner workings of jazz. One of the things he talks about in Chapter 3 (The Structure of Jazz) can be especially helpful in trying to demystify jazz. This isnt true for all jazz, but a pretty big percentage of jazz tends to follow a …
