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A landmark in jazz studies, <i>Thinking in Jazz</i> reveals as never before how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling leading musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Paul Berliner documents the lifetime of preparation that lies behind the skilled improviser's every idea.<br> <br> The product of more than fifteen years of immersion in the jazz world, <i>Thinking in Jazz</i> combines participant ob
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- Author
- Paul F. Berliner
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press; University Of Chicago Press
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226043807
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, Jazz
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (161 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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