Sentences with phrase «of jazz improvisation»

I use the metaphor of jazz improvisation regularly, particularly for scientific investigations.

Ernst's art is influenced by Japanese woodblock, the motion of jazz improvisation, Asian aesthetics, geometric art, abstract expressionism and surrealism.

A saxophonist - turned - painter, he refused to adhere to any genre, and his puckish work has an air of jazz improvisation.

Citation: Limb CJ, Braun AR (2008) Neural Substrates of Spontaneous Musical Performance: An fMRI Study of Jazz Improvisation.

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And of course, the heart of jazz music is all about improvisation, not playing the notes on the page.

And it requires a set of skills quite closely aligned to those required for musical improvisation of the kind manifested by, say, a good jazz musician.

Worship leaders in places that resist set or written prayers of all kinds might consider using this form as a basis for jazz - like improvisation.

It's an embarrassing advent, and so we leave it to those embarrassing Christians who have turned apocalyptic speculation into a billion - dollar industry — prophecy buffs with their computer charts and wrong predictions that are then folded back into new predictions in the kind of prophetic improvisation that Paula Frederickson calls «apocalyptic jazz.»

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In this study, we used functional MRI to study improvisation, which is the hallmark of jazz music [17].

When is the last time you downloaded some jazz with its watery improvisation, or a classical score to steady the rhythm of your mind?

This community was created for all those people who appreciate the chords of jazz, the improvisation, the hot and energetic sounds and want their partners to resemble jazz itself!

Loves of a Blonde is a montage of cinematic improvisations organised, like jazz, around certain themes.

There's also more than enough reason to convert jazz haters as well as Hurwitz effortlessly segues from O.G. improvisation to the electronically hip in this engaging slice of musical LA dream life and its myriad musical styles, turning a seemingly lost golden age of musical storytelling into the hippest tune around.

They show us more of Murray lamenting the closing of his family's rare bookstore (1:19), Woody Allen improvisation (3:05) with the black children to whom his character inexplicably looks after, extended Sharon Stone post-coital nudity and clothed sex (2:21), two Woody baseball field outtakes (0:25 & 0:57), and an extended jazz club scene (2:54).

Jazz and Improvisations for Year 8 Whole scheme of work with a work sheet and a sheet with the music on for When the Saints go marching in.

But he is also associated with jazz, world musics and improvisation to name a few areas all melded into a unique vision of 21st century guitar music.

Jeff learned to play a variety of instruments while young, studied jazz improvisation, musical theory and started doing composing while still a teenager.

In all aspects of his work, Moran's creative process is informed by one of the essential tenets of jazz: the «set,» in which musicians come together to engage in a collaborative process of improvisation, riffing off of one another to create the musical experience.

Gerald Lazare, an artist friend and honorary member of the Duke Ellington Society of Canada, sees parallels between Sargent's paintings and Ellington's compositions, which combine the improvisations of jazz with formal composition.

Together with jazz pianist Jason Moran she has created an improvisation of music, sound, movement and video.

2004 Mood Indigo: The Legacy of Duke Ellington - A Look at Jazz & Improvisation in American Art, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY

2001 Jazz and Visual Improvisation, Katonah Art Museum, Katonah, NY African - American Art: 20th Century Masterworks, VIII, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY; Texas Southern University Museum, Houston, TX Out of the Fifties — Into the Sixties: Six Figurative Expressionists, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY

It is a perfect, exhilarating example of what Mr. Belz calls «one - shot painting» and likens to jazz improvisation.

John Corbett analyzes Wool's navigation between jazz - like improvisation and deliberate composition; Fabrice Hergott focuses on the artist's dialogue with the surface as a subject of the paintings; and John Kelsey digs into the artist's media - savvy black - and - white painted images: «Gestures go viral, escaping one painting and contaminating another.

AMY SILLMAN: I think we were engaged in mutual form of improvisation, which is really probably how jazz musicians work, or something.

GLENN O'BRIEN — But it also had this kind of romantic spirit that jazz had at the same time — improvisation and discovery — that seems missing today.

American painter, printmaker, and sculptor Oliver Lee Jackson (b. 1935) has created a complex body of work which masterfully weaves together visual influences ranging from the Renaissance to modernism with principles of rhythm and improvisation drawn from his study of African cultures and American jazz.

In critical response to the Natchez, Walker's calliope plays songs and sounds she associates with the long history of African American protest music: gospel, reggae, jazz improvisation, chants, and shouts.

2004 Modern American Painting from the NYU Collection, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork, Ireland Mood Indigo: The Legacy of Duke Ellington - A Look at Jazz & Improvisation in American Art, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY

Influenced by both textiles and jazz, these paintings create around themselves a field of active energy as color interaction and mark improvisation blend and riff off each other.

Like jazz, the paintings are about improvisation and presence, the act and the process of making the work.

Music, in particular the speed and improvisation of early boogie - woogie and jazz, became great influences in Mondrian's work, as exemplified in his iconic painting Broadway Boogie - Woogie, which evoked the bustling, noisy energy of the city.

John Akomfrah's newly commissioned film, Precarity (2017)-- on view at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art — considers the roots of that efflorescence in four meditative chapters about the life of Charles «Buddy» Bolden, a popular New Orleans cornet player credited with the first jazz - style improvisation.

Pratt Manhattan Gallery will present «Design Jazz: Improvisations on the Urban Street,» a two - part exhibition inspired by Deb Johnson, Pratt's Academic Director of Sustainability, that will document both theoretical and innovative approaches to the design...

As in jazz, improvisation propels Mason's art to new heights as she applies her well - honed gestural and color - field sensitivity to riffs of intense color and bold vibrational passages.

Chris Corsano is a drummer who has been working at the intersections of collective improvisation, free jazz, avant - rock, and noise music since the late 1990's.

He is best known for a personal and intensely physical saxophone technique, revealed through long form solo improvisations, as well as collaborations with a multitude of world - renowned and underground practitioners in jazz, avant - garde, noise, classical, theater, and dance disciplines.

From 9 — 11 PM, Rhizome DC, in partnership with VisArts, presents a line - up of musicians who defy boundaries with free jazz improvisation, non-traditional instruments, and intentional experimentation.

They are a combination of structure and improvisation, the latter a particularly American practice that comes from Abstract Expressionism and jazz.

Moran — who often collaborates with prominent visual artists such Joan Jonas, Stan Douglas, Lorna Simpson and Glenn Ligon — pushes beyond the conventions of sculpture and the concert stage while continuing to embrace the essential tenets of jazz and improvisation.

In all aspects of his work, Moran's creative process is informed by one of the essential tenets of jazz music: the «set,» in which musicians come together to engage in a collaborative process of improvisation, riffing off of one another to create the musical experience.

Concurrent to the exhibition, the artist joins jazz musician, Nolan Tsang, to host an evening of cinematic and jazz improvisation (12 December).

MALCOLM GOLDSTEIN Presented by Issue Project Room, a venerable experimental musician pays tribute to the seminal avant - jazz composer and musician Ornette Coleman, who died in June, with «Trinity,» a violin solo Mr. Coleman wrote for him, and a series of Mr. Goldstein's own works, including his trademark extended improvisations.

It's a permanent concatenation, like a series of notes akin to a jazz musician's improvisation using scales.

Adkins, who received an M.S. degree in Printmaking from Illinois State University's School of Art, ingeniously united the improvisation of a jazz musician and the deep research of a conceptual artist in his seamless blending of performance, sound, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and video.

An amateur harmonic player, Ouillette is attracted to the improvisation nature of blues and jazz.

Smith, a legendary trumpeter and composer primarily of avant - garde jazz and free improvisation music, was one of three finalists for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his expansive jazz work, Ten Freedom Summers.

Strangely, the catalog essays ignore the importance of drawing to Davis's repetitions, but the paintings with recycled motifs, which he likened to his beloved jazz musicians» fluid improvisations on familiar tunes, illustrate the point.

The show — which runs from September 4 to 13 — includes exhibitions of skate decks, a panel discussion centered around skate videos and a performance by the Bandwagon, the group fronted by Jason Moran (the Kennedy Center's artistic director for jazz and also the festival's curator), who will execute a live improvisation while skaters do their thing on the ramp.