Graham Lock

Blutopia

Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton

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Produktbeschreibung

Suitable for the students of jazz, American music, African American studies, American culture, and cultural studies, this title studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 147mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9780822324409
• ISBN-10: 0822324407
• Artikelnr.: 21496861

Autorenporträt

Graham Lock is Special Lecturer in American Music at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of numerous articles, reviews, and books, including Forces in Motion: Anthony Braxton and the Meta-reality of Creative Music and Chasing the Vibration: Meetings with Creative Musicians .

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Blutopia
> Part I: Sun Ra: A Starward Eye
> 1. Astro Black: Mythic Future, Mythic Past
> 2. Of Aliens and Angels: Mythic Identity
Part II: Duke Ellington: Tone Parallels
> 3. In the Jungles of America: History Without Saying It
> 4. Zajj: Renegotiating Her Story
Part III: Anthony Braxton: Crossroad Axiums
> 5. All the Things You Are: Legba’s Legacy
> 6. Going to the Territory: Sound Maps of the Meta-Real
> Coda: House of Voices, Sea of Music
> Appendix
Notes
> Works Cited
> Index of Compositions and Recordings
> Index