Watching Jazz: Encounters with Jazz Performance on Screen is the first systematic study of jazz on screen media, covering its role across a plethora of technologies from film and television to recent developments in online media, and featuring the music of such legends as Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Pat Metheny.
Watching Jazz: Encounters with Jazz Performance on Screen is the first systematic study of jazz on screen media, covering its role across a plethora of technologies from film and television to recent developments in online media, and featuring the music of such legends as Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Pat Metheny.
Björn Heile is Reader in Music since 1900 and Head of Music at the University of Glasgow. He is the author of The Music of Mauricio Kagel (2006) and editor of The Modernist Legacy: Essays on New Music (2009). Peter Elsdon is Senior Lecturer in Music at the University of Hull. He is the author of Keith Jarrett's The Köln Concert (2013), and he has also published work on jazz recordings, and gesture in music. Jenny Doctor is Associate Professor of Communications and Director of the Belfer Audio Archive at Syracuse University. She has published The BBC and Ultra-Modern Music, 1922-36 (1999); The Proms: A Social History, co-edited with David Wright and Nicholas Kenyon (2007); and Silence, Music, Silent Music, co-edited with Nicky Losseff (2007).
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* Acknowledgements * List of Contributors * Introduction * Jenny Doctor, Peter Elsdon, Björn Heile * Shaping Screen Media * 1. Framing Jazz: Thoughts on Representation and Embodiment Peter Elsdon * 2. "All Aboard!:" Soundies and Vitaphone Shorts Emile Wennekes * 3. Assimilating and Domesticating Jazz in 1950s American Variety Television: Nat King Cole's Transformation from Guest Star to National Host Kristin McGee * 4. "Jazz Is Where You Find It:" Encountering Jazz on BBC Television, 1946-66, Jenny Doctor * Gesture and Mediatization * 5. "All Sights Were Perceived as Sounds" Pat Metheny and the Instrumental Image, Jonathan De Souza * 6. Jazz Performance on Screen: Mediatization of Gesture, Bodily Empathy, and the Viewing Experience, Paul McIntyre * 7. "Playing the Clown:" Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, and Jerry Maguire, Krin Gabbard * Ontologies of Media * 8. Seeking Resolution: John Coltrane, Myth, and the Audio-Visual, Tony Whyton * 9. Screening the Event: Watching Miles Davis's "My Funny Valentine", Nicholas Gebhardt * 10. Play it again, Duke: Jazz Performance, Improvisation, and the Construction of Spontaneity, Björn Heile * Selected Resources * Author Biographies * Index
* Acknowledgements * List of Contributors * Introduction * Jenny Doctor, Peter Elsdon, Björn Heile * Shaping Screen Media * 1. Framing Jazz: Thoughts on Representation and Embodiment Peter Elsdon * 2. "All Aboard!:" Soundies and Vitaphone Shorts Emile Wennekes * 3. Assimilating and Domesticating Jazz in 1950s American Variety Television: Nat King Cole's Transformation from Guest Star to National Host Kristin McGee * 4. "Jazz Is Where You Find It:" Encountering Jazz on BBC Television, 1946-66, Jenny Doctor * Gesture and Mediatization * 5. "All Sights Were Perceived as Sounds" Pat Metheny and the Instrumental Image, Jonathan De Souza * 6. Jazz Performance on Screen: Mediatization of Gesture, Bodily Empathy, and the Viewing Experience, Paul McIntyre * 7. "Playing the Clown:" Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, and Jerry Maguire, Krin Gabbard * Ontologies of Media * 8. Seeking Resolution: John Coltrane, Myth, and the Audio-Visual, Tony Whyton * 9. Screening the Event: Watching Miles Davis's "My Funny Valentine", Nicholas Gebhardt * 10. Play it again, Duke: Jazz Performance, Improvisation, and the Construction of Spontaneity, Björn Heile * Selected Resources * Author Biographies * Index
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