You have to react to what's around you in the moment, whatever the music is. Just think of it as some place you have to enter and you need to find the key. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
Other times I say: I would very much like to try to do something with this music, but after playing for a few minutes, I have to break off. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
You have to react to what's around you in the moment, whatever the music is. Just think of it as some place you have… — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
If you feel you have the right key, you try to make some phrase or sound that will fit. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
Other times I say: I would very much like to try to do something with this music, but after playing for a few minutes,… — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
Coltrane was moving out of jazz into something else. And certainly Miles Davis was doing the same thing. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly when there's no chance for me to find a key to a piece. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
Sometimes it works, sometimes it fails, but that's what we face when we're dealing with improvisation. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that. — Jan Garbarek Copy Share Image
