David Amram

Upbeat (eBook, ePUB)

Nine Lives of a Musical Cat

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Jazz artist and world music pioneer David Amram recounts his extraordinary adventures in the many worlds of music he calls home.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317249719
• Artikelnr.: 44474272

Autorenporträt

David Amram is an American composer, musician, conductor, and writer. As a classical composer and virtuoso performer, his integration of jazz (including being one of the first noted as an improvising jazz French hornist), ethnic and folk music has led him to work with the likes of Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Willie Nelson, Charles Mingus, Leonard Bernstein, Sir James Galway, Arthur Miller and Jack Kerouac throughout the course of his career.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: At Home Around the World 1 Merrymaking and Mayhem in the
Mountains: Hunter S. Thompson's Final Blastoff 2 Kenya, Africa: The Mother
of Us All 3 Natural Ambassadors Photo Section following page 4 Kokopelli:
Walking the Native American Trail of Beauty 5 Bouquets and Bombs on
Broadway: Agony and Ecstasy on the Great White Way 6 The Dutch Treat: The
Genesis of Offbeat: Collaborating with Kerouac 7 Words and Music: Scat and
Make-up Songs, the Art of One-Time-Only Rap Reporting 8 Postcards from the
Road, 2002-2007, 9 Fond Farewells: Honoring Six Old Friends