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Comparing Synchronicity in Body Movement among Jazz Musicians with Their Emotions.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Sensors (14248220). Aug2023, Vol. 23 Issue 15, p6789. 18p.

Abstract: This paper presents novel preliminary research that investigates the relationship between the flow of a group of jazz musicians, quantified through multi-person pose synchronization, and their collective emotions. We have developed a real-time software...

Jazzthetic Technique: Oralizing Fiction and Jazz Strategies in Toni Morrison's Jazz.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Humanities (2076-0787). Aug2023, Vol. 12 Issue 4, p79. 12p.

Abstract: Toni Morrison represents the improvisations of life in the 1920s and posits her novel Jazz as a work that negotiates sound as a distinguishing characteristic of her writing genre. Many critics have described Morrison's approach as a Jazzthetic strategy...

What Jazz Is.

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): Nation. 8/7/2023, Vol. 317 Issue 3, p34-38. 4p. 1 Color Photograph.

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Abstract: Hawkins and Jordan both lived in Rollins's Sugar Hill neighborhood, as did W.E.B. Du Bois ("a very austere guy", Rollins recalls) and the future artist Faith Ringgold, whom Sonny remembers having "eyes for." No matter how roughly critics like Hentoff t...

Charting the Spiritual Experience in Jazz.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Religions. Jul2023, Vol. 14 Issue 7, p842. 13p.

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Abstract: This article examines the spiritual dimension of jazz performance by looking at first-person accounts of improvising musicians and locating their experiential descriptions within a spiritual framework. The spiritual context is here defined as the realm...

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An HMM-Based Approach for Cross-Harmonization of Jazz Standards.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Applied Sciences (2076-3417). Feb2023, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p1338. 18p.

Abstract: This paper presents a methodology for generating cross-harmonizations of jazz standards, i.e., for harmonizing the melody of a jazz standard (Song A) with the harmonic context of another (Song B). Specifically, the melody of Song A, along with the chor...

The Jazz Republic : Music, Race, and American Culture in Weimar Germany

The Jazz Republic : Music, Race, and American Culture in Weimar Germany

Publication Type: eBook

Abstract: The Jazz Republic examines jazz music and the jazz artists who shaped Germany's exposure to this African American art form from 1919 through 1933. Jonathan O. Wipplinger explores the history of jazz in Germany as well as the roles that music, race (esp...

JAZZ IMPROVISATION AND THE LAW: CONSTRAINED CHOICE, SEQUENCE, AND STRATEGIC MOVEMENT WITHIN RULES.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): University of Illinois Law Review. 2023, Vol. 2023 Issue 1, p151-224. 74p.

Abstract: This Article argues that a richer understanding of the nature of law is possible through comparative, analogical examination of legal work and the art of jazz improvisation. This exploration illuminates a middle ground between rule of law aspirations e...

Re-Evaluating the Roots of Arabesk Music: Grup Metronom.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Musicologist. Dec2022, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p169-209. 41p.

Abstract: Grup Metronom played a leading role in the development of Turkish arabesk music during the 1970s. Delineating the social and musical relationships within the Band reveals a new perspective on genre blending, challenging the received view of the history...

A Lightweight Deep Learning-Based Approach for Jazz Music Generation in MIDI Format.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Computational Intelligence & Neuroscience. 8/5/2022, p1-7. 7p.

Abstract: In today's real-world, estimation of the level of difficulty of the musical is part of very meaningful musical learning. A musical learner cannot learn without a defined precise estimation. This problem is not very basic but it is complicated up to som...

I wonder if this is like a saxophone: An Interview with Howard Becker.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Qualitative Sociology. Jun2023, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p153-162. 10p.

Abstract: So what I learned was look for where people are doing things together and you know, working together in a way that their work intersects with the work of other people and they can do more and more different things and do it better. Claudio E. Benzecry ...

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