Collective Improvisation

Kernfield, Barry. 1995. What To Listen For In Jazz. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.


Posted

in

,

by

Tags:

Comments

2 responses to “Collective Improvisation”

  1. Fate Music Avatar

    Grisman: "The only difference between improvisation and composition is a time factor." Garcia: "Yeah. [Improvisation] is fast composition. That's a good point that should be understood."

    ! ref: Rodgers 1994, 55.

  2. Fate Music Avatar

    6/27/91 Brigid Meier interview: "Improvisation is really composition. That’s one way of thinking about it. Improvisation is not – there’s no such thing as improvisation, there’s only composition and it’s whether you do it quickly enough. It amounts to composing on the spot but you have a framework of some sort".

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *