Playing outside : excursions from the tonality in jazz improvisation

This thesis examines strategies employed by jazz musicians when they temporarily leave the underlying tonality whilst improvising. The Introduction defines the use of terms such as "outside" and examines texts from the literature. Further. a chronology of the evolution of "playing out...

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Main Author: Dean-Lewis, Tim
Published: City University London 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.393684