MIT 21M.355 Musical Improvisation, Spring 2013 - 7. "In a Silent Way" and student demonstrations
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What you'll learn
Demonstrate improvisational techniques from diverse musical traditions.
Apply electronics and technology in live musical improvisation.
Perform improvisations based on structured frameworks and prompts.
Collaborate in ensemble settings using non-verbal communication.
MIT 21M.355 Musical Improvisation, Spring 2013
View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/21M-355S13
Instructor: Mark Harvey, MIT students
This class begins with discussion of Miles Davis's "In a Silent Way," including its historical signficance and notes about the recording process. Then students demonstrate their modal melody design assignments, as inspired by the piece.
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