03021nam 2200577Ia 450 991046557060332120200520144314.01-299-28424-80-8108-8348-1(CKB)2560000000099626(EBL)1144779(SSID)ssj0000835439(PQKBManifestationID)12399088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000835439(PQKBWorkID)10990000(PQKB)10917528(MiAaPQ)EBC1144779(Au-PeEL)EBL1144779(CaPaEBR)ebr10675663(CaONFJC)MIL459674(OCoLC)834129278(EXLCZ)99256000000009962620120920d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGrateful Dead and the art of rock improvisation[electronic resource] /David MalvinniLanham, Md. Scarecrow Press20131 online resource (297 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8108-8255-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 RepertoireCHAPTER 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 AuthorAlthough 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 behind the seeming madness of America's greatest Improvisation (Music)Rock musicHistory and criticismElectronic books.Improvisation (Music)Rock musicHistory and criticism.782.42166092/2Malvinni David954855MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465570603321Grateful Dead and the art of rock improvisation2470257UNINA