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Name 3 VIPs of free jazz
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Ornette coleman, cecil taylor, john coltrane
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How did free jazz emerge?
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Emerged because of the dissatisfaction with the expressive possibilities of bepop, hard bop, and modal jazz
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Free jazz attempted to...
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Break down conventions of jazz by discarding fixed chord changes or tempos
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What term did musicians often use when describing playing in a free jazz manner?
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Out or outside
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What is the most important early recording in free jazz?
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"the shape of things to come" by ornette coleman
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Define avant-garde in music
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An extreme form of musical improvisation in which little or no regard is given to chord structure or rhythms.
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Avant-garde may refer to what forms of music?
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Any form of experimental music even those working with in many of the traditional structures
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What elements does avant- garde combine?
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Elements of avant-garde music with elements of traditional jazz
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How to free jazz and avant-garde jazz compare and differ?
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Free jazz and avant-garde jazz overlap but differs in that free jazz is generally performed with fewer or no predetermined structure or composition
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John coltrane was known as 2 things.
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Saxphonist and composer
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During the 1960s John coltrane let a very important what?
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Quartet
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What was john coltrane's nickname?
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Trane
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This person reshaped modern jazz, is the predominant influence on successive generations of saxophonist, he fundamentally altered expectations for the instrument sax
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John coltrane
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Name the three periods of JOhn Coltrane's music career.
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1. MIles and Monk (1955- 1959)
2. The Classic Quartet (1959- 1965)
3. Avant- garde Jazz and the Second Quartet (1965-1967)
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WHo was in Miles Davis' Second Great Quintet?
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Wayne SHorter (sax), herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter ( bass), Tony WIlliams (drums)
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