Forbidden triads and creative success in jazz: the Miles Davis factor
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DOI: 10.1007/s41109-017-0051-2
Abstract: This article argues for the importance of forbidden triads – open triads with high-weight edges – in predicting success in creative fields. Forbidden triads had been treated as a residual category beyond closed and open… read more here.
Keywords: triads creative; forbidden triads; success; creative success ... See more keywords
Southeast Asia. Tales of Southeast Asia's jazz age: Filipinos, Indonesians and popular culture 1920–1936 By Peter Keppy Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 288. Plates, Bibliography, Index.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022463420000806
Abstract: This book is a valuable addition to our knowledge of Southeast Asia and, in particular, the study of its popular culture during the late colonial period of the 1920s and the Great Depression. Studies of… read more here.
Keywords: southeast asia; jazz; popular culture; miss riboet ... See more keywords
Meaning, recovery, and psychotherapy in light of the art of jazz.
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DOI: 10.1037/prj0000565
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Psychotherapy as a practice in the field of psychiatric rehabilitation is increasingly seen as a means to promote recovery from serious mental illness (SMI). While mostly informed by mental health theory and research, art… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatric rehabilitation; jazz; meaning recovery; recovery psychotherapy ... See more keywords
Optimizing the structure-improvization spectrum: The convergence of jazz music and clinical improvization
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DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2019.1587157
Abstract: I read with great interest a recent article by van Ark and Wijnen-Meijer (2018) concerning the parallels between jazz improvization and clinical medicine. Whilst improvization is often unavoidable across myriad domains of medical practice, it… read more here.
Keywords: improvization skills; structure improvization; improvization; structure ... See more keywords
Jazz, Mediation, Ontology
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DOI: 10.1080/07494467.2017.1402466
Abstract: While the ontology of musical works is a venerable theme in the philosophy of music, works of classical music have been the primary focus of study. This essay displaces that focus by considering the ontology… read more here.
Keywords: musical works; ontology; ontology jazz; jazz ... See more keywords
The jazz of cladistics*
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DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1279693
Abstract: In this metaphorical ‘composition’, I comment on nine ‘dissonant chords’ related to the drowning out of cladistic performance: (1) DNA-based phylogenetic hypotheses supported only by bootstrap values and without molecular synapomorphies; (2) the use of… read more here.
Keywords: jazz cladistics; jazz;
Jazz: Multipurpose art form meets multipurpose space
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5014808
Abstract: The contemporary multipurpose performance space is not one that can exist without its evolution from Ancient Greek Amphitheaters to Elizabethan theaters to roaring twenties Movie Palaces. Its accelerating trajectory and relevance are directly correlated to… read more here.
Keywords: space; art form; multipurpose art; jazz ... See more keywords
Category Change in Cultural Fields: Practice deviation and the discursive maintenance of category meanings in jazz music
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DOI: 10.1177/01708406221074152
Abstract: Deviation from normative practices is common in established categories, stimulating category gatekeepers to reevaluate their approaches to defining and enforcing category boundaries and meanings. While scholars agree that categories are mutable and dynamic, we lack… read more here.
Keywords: category change; practice deviation; change cultural; jazz ... See more keywords
What are you doing the rest of your life? A profile of Jazz/Contemporary Voice graduates
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DOI: 10.1177/0255761417714606
Abstract: Over the past two decades the topic of graduate outcomes has increasingly informed the discourse on the changing nature of universities. For conservatoires and university music departments the global shift in audience demand away from… read more here.
Keywords: jazz contemporary; voice graduates; jazz; contemporary voice ... See more keywords
The creation and validation of a Jazz Theory Measure: Implications for improvisation education
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DOI: 10.1177/0255761420986234
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to create and validate a measure for jazz theory knowledge assessment. The Jazz Theory Measure (JTM) was created by exploring publications on jazz improvisation instru... read more here.
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What helps jazz musicians name tunes from harmony? The relationship between work with harmony and the ability to identify well-known jazz standards from chord progressions
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DOI: 10.1177/0305735618793005
Abstract: Research has shown that musical training is associated with a greater ability to aurally connect chord progressions to specific pieces of music. However, it is unclear what specific aspects of musical training contribute to that… read more here.
Keywords: jazz musicians; chord; ability; harmony ... See more keywords