"In Crossing Bar Lines: The Politics and Practices of Black Musical Space James Gordon Williams reframes the nature and purpose of jazz improvisation to illuminate the cultural work being done by five creative musicians between 2005 and 2019. The political thought of five Africa…
Improvisation: between technique and spontaneity
Improvisation: between technique and spontaneity
This book is the first history of keyboard improvisation in European music in the postclassical and romantic periods (c. 1815-1870). Grounded in primary sources, it documents practices of improvisation on the piano and the organ, with a particular emphasis on free fantasies and …
The first history of keyboard improvisation in European music in the postclassical and romantic periods, Fantasies of Improvisation: Free Playing in Nineteenth-Century Music documents practices of improvisation on the piano and the organ, with a particular emphasis on free fanta…
With this book you'll - explore imagery through 195 improvisational exercises designed to create and communicate different movements; - find 314 imagery exercises you can apply during dance class to improve technique; - learn how to use imagery to convey information about steps …
Truth in comedy: the manual of improvisation
by Halpern, Charna, Close, Del, Johnson, Kim
Truth in comedy: the manual of improvisation
by Halpern, Charna, Close, Del, Johnson, Kim
Truth in comedy: the manual of improvisation
by Halpern, Charna, Close, Del, Johnson, Kim
Furnishes a comprehensive guide to improvisational techniques as used in stand-up comedy.