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This 13th issue of the ARJS includes an extensive study of the saxophonist Sonny Red, an analysis of a composition by Steve Swallow, a new perspective on John Coltrane's compositional approach, and an examination of Miles Davis's classic 'Walkin', ' plus book reviews and a continuing bibliography of scholarly articles about jazz in non-jazz journals
List of contents
Part 1 Preface Part 2 "Wrong Together": Structures, Norms, and Standards Part 3 Nonatonic Pregressions in the Music of John Coltrane Part 4 Miles Davis's Improvised Solos in Recordings of "Walkin' "; 1954-67 Part 5 Bluesville: The Journey of Sonny Red Part 6 BOOK REVIEWS Part 7 Making Jazz French: Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris, by Jeffrey H. Jackson;Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story between the Great Wars, by William A. Shack Part 8 The Uncrowned King of Swing: Fletcher Henderson and Big Band Jazz, by Jeffrey Magee Part 9 footprints:The Life and Work of Wayne Shorter, by Michelle Mercer Part 10 Freedom Is, Freedom Ain't: Jazz and the Making of the Sixties, by Scott Saul Part 11 Bibliography of Jazz Articles in Nonjazz Journals (2003-2004) Part 12 Books Received at the Institute of Jazz Studies Part 13 About the Editors Part 14 About the Contributors Part 15 About the Institute of Jazz Studies
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Edited by Edward Berger; Henry Martin; Dan Morgenstern; Evan Spring and George Bassett
Summary
Includes a study of the saxophonist Sonny Red, an analysis of a composition by Steve Swallow, a perspective on John Coltrane's compositional approach, and an examination of Miles Davis' classic "Walkin'". This book also includes book reviews and a bibliography of scholarly articles about jazz in non-jazz journals.