TY  - BOOK
ED  - Southern Illinois University Press
TI  - Musical improvisation: art, education, and society 
SN  - 9780252034626
AV  - ML193 .M87 2009
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Improvisation (Music)
KW  - History
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Music
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Instruction and study
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; -- Society. Jazz as political and musical practice; / Ingrid Monson; -- John Cage and improvisation : an unresolved relationship; / Sabine M. Feisst; -- When traditional improvisation is prohibited : contemporary Ukrainian funeral laments and burial practices; / Natalie Kononenko; -- The juncture between creation and re-creation among Indonesian reciters of the Qur'an; / Anne K. Rasmussen; -- Genius, improvisation, and the narrative of jazz history; / Gabriel Solis; -- Formulas and improvisation in participatory music; / Thomas Turino; -- Education. Learning to improvise music, improvising to learn music; / Patricia Shehan Campbell; -- Improvising Mozart; / Robert Levin ; Keyboard improvisation in the baroque period; / Charlotte Mattax Moersch; -- Beyond the improvisation class : learning to improvise in a university jazz studies program; / John P. Murphy; -- On learning the radif and improvisation in Iran; / Bruno Nettl; -- Hindustani sitar and jazz guitar music : a foray into comparative improvology; / Stephen Slawek; -- Music improvisation in the modern dance class : techniques and approaches in fulfilling a multi-layered role; / John Toenjes; -- Creation. Representations of music making; / Stephen Blum; -- Improvisation and related terms in middle-period jazz; / Lawrence Gushee; -- Opening the museum window : improvisation and its inscribed values in canonic works by Chopin and Schumann; / Robert S. Hatten; -- Improvisation in Beethoven's creative process; / William Kinderman; -- Why do they improvise? Reflections on meaning and experience; / Ali Jihad Racy; -- Preluding at the piano; / Nicholas Temperley
ER  -