MU239 Study Guide - Final Guide: Swing Music, Free Jazz
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12/10/2018 4:18:00 pm list of 20, but you can only choose 12. Listening section: multiple choice: free jazz, jazz rock fusion (funky , neo-traditionalism (rediscovered master ) From the three options, we have 2 acoustics styles, 1 electronic with synthesizers: wired base clarinet, tempo keeps changing, no steady swing jazz pattern, mixed. Acoustics: walking baseline, swing mix with hard bop neo traditionalism improvisation free jazz. Section 3 (4x 5-9) continuation/relationship between stylistic of jazz & social and culture change. In-class mini essays e. g free jazz & neo-traditionalism (60-90"s) Why the music is made/how the music is made. Focus on the style characteristics (music is the reflection of the time) E. g. neo traditionalism is a reaction to fusion, to the over commercialization, too much disco, no jazz elements left, want to preserve the traditional jazz forms. Free jazz: the world is changing, want to express equality, freedom expression.
