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Politics of the Free Jazz Movement by Lio Mori is a document available to read on EtoBox.
In a 1965 article for leading jazz publication Downbeat Magazine, saxophonist Archie Shepp was interviewed concerning a recent controversy in the jazz world with a movement that was called free jazz by most critics. This new jazz was a passionate music that emphasized improvisational variations in rhythm and melody while abandoning the Western elements of chords and harmony.
- Author
- Lio Mori
- Language
- EN