musical aesthetics
Symposium: Discursive and Empirical Approaches to the Aesthetics of Improvised Music
In recent years, improvisation has increasingly become an object of research in musicology. In view of the large number of research projects and publications, it is noticeable that aesthetic questions play a rather subordinate role ...
The Power of Things – Materiality and Performance Practice in Contemporary Improvised and Experimental Music
The Expansion of the musical material and innovations of instrumental playing techniques are part of the history of improvised music, especially in Free Jazz and European Free Improvisation of the 1960s and 70s that broke away from ...