From Joanisse Sent Wed, Jul 7th 1999, 19:14
From Joanisse Sent Wed, Jul 7th 1999, 19:14
speaking of electronic jazz, the much publicised innerzone orchestra set last night at the montreal jazzfest was pretty amazing. 125,000 people were in attendance, they said. can't wait for "programmed". but i haven't yet sorted out if its was "free jazz" or "fusion jazz". hmmm.... ----Original Message---- xxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx wrote: > you don't consider "music is" to be free jazz? I think it's very much so. > It's also electronic... well not 100%.. but it still is. >>no. 'music is rotted one note' is unmistakably fusion jazz. free jazz >>is different: think coltrane, sun ra, pharoah sanders, & more recently >>borah bergman, anthony braxton, peter bro:tzmann, ellery eskelin... i >>could namecheck for hours, the bottom line being that all improvisation >>is not free jazz although free jazz _is_ based on improvisation, though >>th a certain set of sounds & tones, & a particular research, but a >>eply abstracted _jazz_ root, whereas fusion gets its form from genres >>her than jazz (rock, electronic, etc.)