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The Root In honor of June being Black Music Month, here’s a look at some political artists and moments in Jazz music.
105 months ago
The New Yorker “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” leaves an impression of misprogramming, condescension, and even willful omission, in the interest of producing a particular image of the Newport Festival and, above all, of jazz.
A Classic Jazz Documentary That Honors and Insults the Art Form
newyorker.com
Bert Stern’s music documentary “Jazz on a Summer’s Day,” filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, appears interested in promoting a specific image of jazz.
113 months ago
The New Yorker “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” leaves an impression of misprogramming, condescension, and even willful omission, in the interest of producing a particular image of the Newport Festival and, above all, of jazz.
A Classic Jazz Documentary That Honors and Insults the Art Form
newyorker.com
Bert Stern’s music documentary “Jazz on a Summer’s Day,” filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, appears interested in promoting a specific image of jazz.
113 months ago
The Daily Beast Huge if true.
Is Pop the Future of Jazz?
thebea.st
The music is hot again, but it’s happening outside of the traditional jazz economy and some jazz musicians are scornful when they should be jumping for joy.
118 months ago
io9 "Old string theory is to bebop as new string theory is to freeform."
Jazz Music and Physics Have a Lot More in Common Than You Think
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It might not seem like music has much to do with cutting-edge physics at first glance. In his new book, The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe, Brown University physics professor Stephon Alexander argues Read more ... that using music as an analogy can shed light on s...
118 months ago
Tali Shapiro Another day, another hundred people join the thousands already calling for boycott of the Israel-apartheid-state-sponsored Red Sea Jazz Festival. Will the Jazz magazines cover the story?
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Sign the Petition to Musicians invited to play the Red Sea Jazz Festival (11-13/2/2016) · Tell...
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This petition has received 18,993 signatures. To Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Bill Stewart, Alfredo Rodriguez, David Helbock's Random/Control (D...
123 months ago
NPR He shocked his violinist father by calling music by Duke Ellington as great as Beethoven's.
Gunther Schuller, Who Bridged Classical Music And Jazz, Dies At 89
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, conductor and educator ranged widely in his musicianship. With colleagues from Miles Davis to Frank Zappa, he linked classical music and jazz.
129 months ago
The Daily Beast “Black people created jazz, the people of New Orleans built this festival, and now it’s being taken away from us.”
How the Rich Stole Jazz Music
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You can still find the cream of New Orleans music at the city’s Jazz and Heritage Festival, but critics say high ticket prices keep most of the city’s own residents from attending.
131 months ago
NPR Listen in at 9 p.m. ET.
Live Tonight: Simón Bolívar Big Band Jazz
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The flagship jazz band of Venezuelan youth music education program El Sistema presents both American jazz masters and Venezuelan composer. It performs at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.
131 months ago
Slate.com Blame hip hop.
Why Isn’t Jazz More Popular?
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Many of these answers are excellent; I think they largely suffice to explain why jazz isn't more popular. But I think one controversial dynamic has gone unmentioned: race. Because this question is not really about the absolute popularity of jazz—af Read more ... ter all, why isn't classical music...
132 months ago