Free improvisation
Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the taste or inclination of the musician(s) involved; in many cases the musicians make an active effort to avoid overt references to recognizable musical genres. The term is somewhat paradoxical, since it can be considered both as a technique (employed by any musician who wishes to disregard rigid genres and forms) and as a recognizable genre in its own right. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: John Zorn
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 Peter BrötzmannJoe McPhee Monday 3 June 2013 |
Timucua White House
Orlando, United States |
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Peter Brötzmann Joe McPhee Wednesday 5 June 2013 |
Philadelphia Art Alliance
Philadelphia, United States
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iamholgerczukay I'd say there is a big difference between what a band like Phish does, and what a band like AMM does.
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Ton87 Structured improvisations are not entirely free.
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JamesHippieKid What's the point of the word Free in this genre..
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cmunthe I finally have gotten my act together and made something out of the last.fm page that lutenist was so kind to start up for me quite a while back. 4 albums uploaded so far to the profile: http://www.lastfm.se/music/Christian+Munthe
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L-M-A tagged Mpala Garoo with ‘free improvisation’. 8 hours ago
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suvalaiendada tagged Reed Trio with ‘free improvisation’. yesterday afternoon
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panJozef tagged nmperign & jason lescalleet with ‘free improvisation’. yesterday morning
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AntoniAnalizuje tagged Zeitkratzer with ‘free improvisation’. Saturday evening
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Yoshidi tagged Matti Väätäjä – 1, Matti Väätäjä – Free Impeo and Matti Väätäjä with free improvisation. Saturday evening
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suvalaiendada tagged Rafal Mazur with ‘free improvisation’. Saturday evening
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Erzanin tagged Nihilist Spasm Band with ‘free improvisation’. Saturday morning
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sermonis tagged Ned Rothenberg – Taps, Ned Rothenberg – Filigree and Ned Rothenberg – Strata with free improvisation. Friday evening
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dev_artrosis tagged No-Neck Blues Band with ‘free improvisation’. Friday evening
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Amelie_Leto tagged Bill Orcutt with ‘free improvisation’. Friday afternoon
