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Voices Found: Free Jazz and Singing book cover

1st Edition

Voices Found Free Jazz and Singing

By Chris Tonelli Copyright 2020
208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Voices Found: Free Jazz and Singing contributes to a wave of voice studies scholarship with the first book-length study of free jazz voice. It pieces together a history of free jazz voice that spans from sound poetry and scat in the 1950s to the more recent wave of free jazz choirs. The author traces the developments and offers a theory, derived from interviews with many of the most important... Read more

Introduction: Extended, Extra-normal, and Everyday Voices / PART I Sources / 1 Interdisciplinary Women and Experimental Voice / In Their Own Words I - Christine Jeffrey, Phil Minton, Maggie Nicols / 2 Music Technologies and Vocal Finding / 3 Scat to Sumac to Sanders: Materialities and Sources in Soundsinging / PART II Theories / 4 Vocal Village: The Rise of a New Transnational Vocal Jazz Community / In Their Own Words II - David Moss, Anna Homler, Jaap Blonk, Paul Dutton / 5 The Policing of the non-Human Voice / 6 Radical Inclusivity and the Participatory Politics of Improvising Choirs / In Their Own Words III - Christine Duncan, Mankwe Ndosi, Tomomi Adachi, Fay Victor, Gabriel Dharmoo, DB Boyko / Conclusion: A Short Prayer for Social Virtuosity

Biography

Chris Tonelli is Assistant Professor of History and Theory of Popular Music at University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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