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Stan Getz: Forgotten Bebop Tenor Saxophonist
… era style, inspired by the melodic conception of Lester Young, and the harmonic improvisations of Charlie Parker. The objective of this project is to establish Getz as a primary disseminator of the bebop style on the tenor saxophone by documenting his improvisational vocabulary specific to the …
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Signifying on the Greeks: the use of rhetorical devices in jazz improvisation analysis
… solos of six jazz artists. These musicians, Lester Young, Jim Hall, Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, and Steve Lacy, are master communicators; their ability to craft a “message” and communicate effectively and persuasively is reflected in their significant use of rhetorical figures …