Inspired
by jazz compositions and films from his youth, Gotovac applied cinematic editing principles to create montages of everyday items, including cigarette cases, train tickets, and food labels, using personal history as his medium.
Not exact matches
If a violin had been made in the first place
by Antonio Stradivari himself and if skilled hands had played upon it the
compositions of the masters, any cheap endeavor to make it hiccup with syncopated
jazz would be resented.
The album includes arrangements of
compositions by Lennon / McCartney, Randy Newman and the Brazilian composer Ivan Lins who performed at the Syracuse
Jazz Fest a few summers ago.
«Hors - Champs», a video filmed «live»
by STAN DOUGLAS and one other camera man, records the performance of four American musicians playing a Free
Jazz composition.
Whatever nooks and crannies they missed were usually occupied
by the different groups of musicians, including a
jazz trio and an a cappella quartet performing Mr. Zorn's
compositions.
And yet the sound of the calliope is not a lament or a dirge — instead, witnesses will hear strains of Sam Cooke and Jimi Hendrix, and new
compositions by the
jazz pianist Jason Moran.
In Douglas's installation, four musicians interpret Spirits Rejoice (1965), one of the seminal
compositions of 1960s free
jazz,
by the iconoclastic American saxophonist and bandleader Albert Ayler.
The Residency fosters experimentation
by giving exceptional emerging
Jazz musicians time to develop new
compositions while connecting them to Los Angeles practitioners and audiences.
Moreover, Gaines's artistic output has been greatly influenced
by the composer and artist John Cage's use of chance and indeterminacy; the repetitive, minimal
compositions of Steve Reich; and his own background as a
jazz percussionist.
Illustrator Al Parkers stylish, edgy
compositions were influenced
by photography,
jazz, and modern painting.
An original
composition by jazz pianist Jason Moran was developed in conjunction with the exhibition Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt.
Omari Tau is a singer with opera,
jazz, avant - garde classical, musical theater, and R&B music in his blood furthered
by study in
composition and contemporary vocal interpretation.
Inspired
by the
compositions of legendary gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, The Hot Club of Troy plays acoustic
jazz in the...
Using acrylic and silkscreen techniques on linen and canvas, this show pays hommage to abstract expressionism, inspired
by the discordant beauty of Charlie Parker's
jazz composition, Now's the Time.
He will periodically enter the gallery unannounced to activate the space anew
by playing original
jazz compositions.
You fundamentally want to ignore the law of copyright as applied to musical
compositions and that simply isn't possible legally, although obviously, if the old «Real Book» contains only songs that are out of copyright (usually pre-1923, but more complicated in the case of songs that were historically governed
by state law than for other copyrighted works that were historically governed
by federal law), you wouldn't have a problem and many
Jazz compositions are in the public domain because they are sufficiently old.