Rhythm Changes

Rhythm Changes

Jazz, Culture, Discourse

Stanbridge, Alan

Taylor & Francis Ltd

03/2023

362

Dura

Inglês

9781032251899

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: The Persistence of Authenticity

1. The Challenge of the Past: Jazz, Parody, and Jazz Discourse

They Brainwash and Teach You Hate: From Parody to Protest

It Ain't Necessarily So: From Caricature to Celebration

In a Sentimental Mood: From Ridicule to Romanticism

Notes

2. A Few of My Favorite Things: Analyzing Jazz, Interpreting Irony, Assessing Value

"Saying Something": Coltrane, Irony, and 'My Favorite Things'

"White Things," Black Things, and a Few Other Things

"Undeniable Qualities": Homage, Value-For, and Ideological Hegemony

"Myriad Subtleties," Bebop Parody, and the Question of Context

"We're in the Money": Irony, Complexity, and Social Normativity

Notes

3. My Only Sunshine: Jazz, Country Music, George Russell, and Musical Meaning

Way Out West: From Cowhand Sonny to Dangerous Davey

Cowboy Favorites: Jazz Meets Country Music

You Are My Sunshine: From Singing Cowboys to Gassed Soulsters

Happy Endings: George Russell Meets 'You Are My Sunshine'

Sunshine Redux: From Kiddies Songs to Kitchen Appliances

Notes

4. Divine Revelations: Keith Jarrett, Acoustic Authenticity, and Romantic Genius

Fun With Toys: Miles, Electricity, and Acoustic Relief

A Blazing Forth of a Divine Will: Blank Slates, Claptrap, and Emphysemic Goats

Body and Soul: Sacred Space, the State of Grace, and Everyday Ecstasy

Blessed With Genius: The Flame Itself, the Man from Porlock, and the Heavenly Ostrich

Play On, Play On: Robert Bly, the Wild Man, and the Neglected Male Psyche

Touch the Soil: Elemental Instruments, Indian Country, and the Noble Savage

Notes

5. The Body Electric: Music, Machines, and Mechanical Reproduction

I Sing the Body Electric: Aesthetic Materialism, Technological Humanism, and Electrical Grandmothers

Spark of Being: Frankenstein, Electricity, and the Merging of Text and Form

Undervaluing Overdubbing: Jazz, Spontaneity, and Recording Studio Trickery

Essential and Divine: Faithful Fidelity, Analogue Authenticity, and "exactly what was played"

Preserving Spontaneity: Free Improvisation, Live Performance, and the Paradox of Sound Recording

Notes

6. Can Blue Men Sing the Whites? African American Exceptionalism, European Stereotypes, and the Jazz Studies Debate

Getting To Know You: The 'Afrological,' the 'Eurological,' and the Illogical

The Anxiety of Affluence: Race, Class, and European 'Privilege'

A Pan-European Conspiracy? Cultural Nationalism, Nativist Politics, and Foreign Competitors

The Emancipation Problem: African American Models and German Belligerents

A Delicate, Nuanced Approach? Humour, Improvisation, and Composer-Centred Music

Networks of Power: Whiteness, Erasure, and World Harmony

Postscript: Say It Loud, I'm British and I'm Proud

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jazz history;musical form;nationalism;jazz studies;romanticism;Broadway musicals;cultural analysis;class;Satiric Parody;Liner Notes;Country Music;Improvised Music;Free Improvisation;Trevor Watts;Lennie Tristano;Free Jazz;Wild Man;Jazz Messengers;Willem Breuker;Sheila Jordan;Gold Diggers;Favorite Things;Yankee Doodle;Improvised Music Scenes;Vienna Concert;Acoustic Piano;West Germany;Ironic Parody;Hard Bop;Forgotten Man;Wagon Wheels;Eric Dolphy