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Jazz Bebop Fusion
Mile Davis, mingus, coleman, Sun Ra
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04/28/2010

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Term
Miles Davis
Definition

Created a new Sound

Stylistically unique

Trumpet Style remain consant in different areas

Personally Mystical

Term
for Bebop Miles davis worked with: 
Definition
Worked with Charlie Parker
Term
What arranger worked with with Orchestral/Cool Miles ?
Definition
Gil Evans
Term
What songs were written by orchestral/cool miles ?
Definition

Miles Ahead,

Sketches of spain,

Porgy and bess

Term
what songs were written by classic quitet--working with miles?
Definition

Cookin'

Relaxin with Miles

Term
Kind of Blue by Miles was done by who?
Definition
All Star Group
Term

Kind of Blue was what kind of Jazz techinque ?

And define the techinque 3 parts.

Definition
Modal Jazz- relaxed less complex, slow harmonic movement, even sound repeats
Term
What 3 musicians where apart of Miles All Star Group and what instruments did they play:
Definition

Cannonball Adderley Alto Sax

john coltrane tenor Sax

Bill Evans Piano

Term
Who are the 3 people who played with 60's Miles Davis when he had a Modern based on Bebop? Instuments?
Definition

Tony Williams Drums

Herbie Hancock - Paino

Ron Carter - Bass

Term
What was the name of the song Miles dAvis played for Fusion --Jazz Rock?
Definition
Bitches Brew
Term
Charles Mingus had was 5 main facts?
Definition
1.Virtuoso Bassist
2. Band Leader
3. Composer
4. Arranger
5. Inspiration: Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Negro spirituals, Mexican Folk Music, 20th Century music
Term
John Coltrane had what concept? What kind of artist is he?
Definition

New Concept!

Cross Discipline Artist

Term
John Coltrane was Inspired by
Definition
Art, Poetry, Sculpture, Dance, Spiritual Guidance
Term
John Coltrane Early influence (4 of them):
Definition
a.    Lester Young –Soul and feel
b.    Coleman Hawkins
c.    Parker Complexity
d.    Bebop – Modal- Avant Garde
Term
Who was apart of John Coltrane's Classic Quartet?
Definition
Elvin jones, MCoy Tyner, jimmy Garrison, Popularize Soprano  Saxophone
Term
Define Avant Garde:
Definition

Noun Writers, artist, film makers, or musicans whose work is innovative, experimental, or unconventional
ii.    ADJ. artistically new, experimental or unconventional
1.    Belonging to the aritsitcally innovative

Free structure and freedom to commnicat openly experimnetal unexpected.

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What 3 songs are on John Coltrane CD:
Definition
a.    A love Supreme
b.    Coltrane Ballads
c.    Duke Ellington and John  Coltrane
Term
Bill Evans
Definition

Perfected the Trio Concept

New Style of Jazz Piano

Art Tatum- Bud Powel -Monk

One Style during his entire career

Wrote: I will say goodbye

Term

All the song written by Miles Davis on Listening Test:

 

Definition

Bitches Brew

My Ship

If i was a Bell

Kind of Blues

Term
Chick Corea has 5 top facts:
Definition

Different Styles

Bud Powell Major influence

Miles Fusion Group

Accoustic Band

Term

Herbie Hancock

3 facts

Definition

Worked with Miles Davis

Head Hunter

Several Own Groups

Term

Jaco Pastorous Wrote what: what is he/plays?

what jazz period?

Definition

The Chicken

Bass/ Composer

Fusion Jazz

Term

Weather Report is...

Founded by...

Definition
One of the earliest and most influential jazz rock groups. Founders: Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul
Term

Pat Methany did what/played what?

whats a fact?

 

Definition

Guitar/Compose

individual and unique sound

Term
Yellow Jackets  is a ___
Definition
current fusion group
Term
Charles Mingus was very
Definition
different, free but still structured
Term
John Coltrane
Definition
Who exprience Free Jazz at the end of his Life?
Term
Saxophone and Lonely women
Definition
Ornette coleman played what instrument and what song?
Term
Ornette Coleman
Definition
a post bebop Composer
Term
Who inspired Ornette Coleman/
Definition
Mock
Term
4 facts about ornette Coleman
Definition

1. Often no Piano in his band

2. Each member should be able to express themselves

3.Modal technique

4. Fusion with Electic guitars/bass

Term
Cecil Tayor
Definition
Major alterative to main stream of modern jazz because classically trained
Term
Painist what played "Enter Evening"
Definition
Cecil Taylor played the
Term
cecil Taylor created :
Definition
created textures instead of musical phase phrases
Term
Herman Blount is name is
Definition
Sun Ra name is
Term

Sun Ra played during

also 5 facts about him

Definition

Free Jazz in the 60s

1.the Arkestra

2. Spritual Message- living away to  save the planet.

3. Surronding himself with great musians

4. Claimed he was from Saturn

5. Pioneered Early synthesis

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