MUSC-116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Thomas Wyatt Turner, Mary Lou Williams, Herbie Hancock
6 Apr 2020
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Keith jarrett: an american pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical music, starbright . What does jazz have to do with catholicism: new orleans was mainly a catholic city, note: many famous jazz musicians and players either converted or was raised. Duke ellington"s sacred concerts (1965, 1968, 1973) melody of the spoken portion: every man prays in his own language, and there is no language that god does not understand , took place in anglican churches, not catholic church. Incorporates the words of martin luther king jr: for dave brubeck it was about a general sense of spirituality, not necessarily adherence to one particular religion. It is determined primarily through the perception of the listener as opposed to the intent of the composer. Avant-garde free jazz: association for the advancement of creative musicians, note postmodernism is not a genre, but rather a style.
