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The Creative Process Of Ira Sullivan, Peter W. Brewer
The Creative Process Of Ira Sullivan, Peter W. Brewer
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Six Ira Sullivan performances were analyzed from studio and live recordings spanning the years 1962 to 1998. Sullivan plays different musical instruments on five of the six selections: trumpet, flute, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone (2 selections), and soprano saxophone. Musical facets considered include phrasing (length/placement), melodic contour, lyricism, harmonic phenomenon, and concept of sound. Common musical threads within Sullivan's improvisations were expected to be found throughout all performances. A call and response dynamic across myriad musical fundamentals such as melody, harmony, and rhythm was found to be present and seems to form a basis for much of Ira Sullivan's improvisations. …
Short Story, Volume 17, Number 1, Spring 2009 [Download Entire Issue]
Short Story, Volume 17, Number 1, Spring 2009 [Download Entire Issue]
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Severance: Body And Yearning, Sydney Alice Clark
General Humanities (Gnhu), Montclair State University
General Humanities (Gnhu), Montclair State University
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