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Paul Bley: The Logic of Chance
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Paul Bley: The Logic of Chance
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Arrigo Cappelletti
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:160 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 139 |
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| Category/Genre | Jazz
Bands, groups and musicians |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781550652529
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| Classifications | Dewey:786.2165092 |
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| Illustrations |
12 b/w photos & illus
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Vehicule Press
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| Imprint |
Vehicule Press
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| Publication Date |
1 March 2010 |
| Publication Country |
Canada
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Description
Retracing the life of Paul Bley--one of the most complex and mysterious personalities in the history of jazz--this fascinating biography positions him in the pantheon of great jazz musicians from the last 50 years. A proponent of free jazz and improvisation, his techniques, aesthetic values, and individual style are examined in the context of his contributions to modern jazz. The story of his musical career is also discussed alongside many of the great bands and jazz icons that he performed with, including Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Lester Young, Sonny Rollins, Don Cherry, and Keith Jarrett.
Author Biography
Arrigo Cappelletti is a pianist, a composer, and a professor at the Conservatory of Venice.
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