"Telling a Story." On the Dramaturgy of Monophonic Jazz Solos

The metaphor of storytelling is widespread among jazz performers and jazz researchers. However, little is known about the precise meaning of this metaphor on an analytical level. The present paper attempts to shed light on the connected semantic field of the metaphor and relate it to its musical bas...

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Main Authors: Klaus Frieler, Martin Pfleiderer, Jakob Abeßer, Wolf-Georg Zaddach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2016-07-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18061/emr.v11i1.4959