Music and Improvisation

Published on Nov 26, 2018

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Music and Improvisation

+Contemplation and Movement
Photo by Ahmad Odeh

Music and Improvisation

+Contemplation and Movement
Photo by Ahmad Odeh

What is improvisation?

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Historically and Culturally

  • Historically improvisation has long been a part of music making
  • Culturally, almost all cultures have improvised musics
Examples are Cadenzas of all great concertos in Western Music

Jazz improvisation
Song writing

All negotiated process music-making

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Where there is NO Improvisation

  • N. American Music Classical c. 1950-2000
  • Zen Buddhist Monastic Music
  • Many forms after notation codification
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