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Hidden in Plain View: Meanings in American Music

The Improvisator’s Playing Field; The Chorus Format

Lecture #1: Music As Metaphor, Chapter 14

April 28, 2011
Sanders Theatre – Harvard University

In this chapter, Wynton describes how jazz music is constructed, structurally and harmonically.

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