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UNINA9910465570603321 |
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Autore |
Malvinni David |
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Titolo |
Grateful Dead and the art of rock improvisation [[electronic resource] /] / David Malvinni |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2013 |
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1-299-28424-8 |
0-8108-8348-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Improvisation (Music) |
Rock music - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE. On Deadness: The Path to Unlimited Devotion; CHAPTER TWO. Primal Grateful Dead Improvisation: From R & B Covers to Originals Like "That's It for the Other One"; CHAPTER THREE. "Dark Star" as Cosmic Expansion; CHAPTER FOUR. "Dark Star": Theorizing Improvisation; CHAPTER FIVE. "Mind Left Your Body": Thematic Signposts and Arrivals in the Grateful Dead's Jazz-Rock Jamming; CHAPTER SIX. The Unfolding of Jamming in the Grateful Dead's Original Repertoire |
CHAPTER SEVEN. Improvisational Types in the Grateful Dead's Later PeriodAppendix 1: Scales and Modes; Appendix 2: Roman Numerals and Chords; Appendix 3: Selection of Original Songs: First Time Played Live; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Although fans and scholars alike recognize the Grateful Dead as icons of the psychedelic music, the band's improvisatory approach still remains an enigma to the uninitiated. In Grateful Dead and the Art of Rock Improvisation, Malvinni unravels this mystery, walking readers through the band's musical decision-making process. Written for rock music fans with little to no background in music theory and scholars and students of popular music culture, the book reveal the method |
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behind the seeming madness of America's greatest |
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UNINA9910452340103321 |
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Autore |
Sydow Debbie |
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Re-visioning community colleges [[electronic resource]] : positioning for innovation / / Debbie Sydow and Richard Alfred |
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Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013 |
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1-4422-1487-2 |
1-4422-1488-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (161 p.) |
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Collana |
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American Council on Education series on community colleges |
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Community colleges - United States |
Community colleges - Evaluation |
Community colleges - United States - Administration |
Electronic books. |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; On the Threshold of Restructuring; 1 Breaking Barriers, Boundaries, and Beliefs; 2 Paradox of the Present; 3 Organizing for Innovation; 4 Shape of the Future; Epilogue: Perspective and a Change in Focus; Index |
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Re-visioning Community Colleges has the foresight into the shape that community colleges will likely take in the future. Their predictions are based on an analysis of the growth and innovation trajectory in community colleges as they respond to the dramatic changes in the field. |
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