DESCRIPTION: Free Jazz, originating in the 1950's and peaking in the 1960's, was a radical departure from past styles. Typically after playing a quick theme, the soloist does not have to follow any progression or structure and can go in any unpredictable direction. When Ornette Coleman largely introduced Free Jazz to New York audiences (although Cecil Taylor had preceded him with less publicity), many of the bop musicians and fans debated about whether what was being played would even q ...
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Featured Artists - Free Jazz / Avante Garde Jazz (Period: 1950's through 1960's)
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Hopscotch
"Hopscotch" is a keep-on-truckin', medium-tempo blues composition that features an extended baritone saxophone solo supplemented by three-bari-harmony choruses.
Catalog Id: 274262
Composed: 2007
Jazz Music •
Avante Garde Jazz
Tempo: Medium
Artist: Alan Marchand
10.
Mardigras Mood
Impressions of my wonderful time in New Orleans......capturing the feel
of the music scene there...brass bands, traditional new orleans jazz,etc..
as well as the people and upbeat, bohemian lifestyle of the city
Catalog Id: 259953
Composed: 2006
Jazz Music •
Avante Garde Jazz
Tempo: Medium
Artist: Papafrog
C/U: $48.00
P/U: $2.30
R/U: $2.99
STEREO Length 3:21
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Playful Piano
Playful Piano - A quirky, avante-garde solo piano piece moving through various odd time signatures and bar lengths. Great for portraying the passing of time or manic behaviour. Change to restful mood at 1:46.
Catalog Id: 255879
Composed: 2005
Jazz Music •
Avante Garde Jazz
Tempo: Mixed Tempo
Artist: Colin Willsher