Collectives Quote by Henry Threadgill Download Open image “If you go back to the roots of jazz, it was all about COLLECTIVE improvisation.” — Henry Threadgill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Collectives Ifs Improvisation Jazz Roots
The whole idea of jazz came about was the interpretation of the human dialogue, trading fours. When someone's soloing and someone picks up the… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
I never left jazz. The relationship between structure and improvisation - that constant conversation and tension - I've always wanted in every genre and… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition? — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
I grew up in the funk, rock and roll, blues and r&b tradition, and I came to this thing we call jazz later. And… — Hamid Drake Copy Share Image
Improvisation sometimes seemed more like jazz than acting, like verbal jazz, with the actors playing a theme back and forth, and then introducing another… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Jazz music is all about performance, right? At least, to me, it's about the freedom of performance, the different inflections you do in the… — Laufey Copy Share Image
Improvisation was the blood and bone of jazz, and in the classic, New Orleans jazz it was collective improvisation in which each performer, seemingly… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
There are wonderful things in Jazz, the improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
That is why we have the polio vaccine. People are blazing their own trial. That is what seems to be important. I don't care… — Henry Threadgill Copy Share Image
Music should go right through you, leave some of itself inside you, and take some of you with it when it leaves. — Henry Threadgill Copy Share Image
Art leaves something to the listener; that's what separates art from craft. — Henry Threadgill Copy Share Image
People have their own interests and they want to play a certain kind of music. People want to play in orchestras. They want to… — Henry Threadgill Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
As in any machine, all the wires must be connected to the mains through one main wire. In the same way, you all must… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
What is accurately portrayed is the rich humanity not just of Martin Luther King but of the movement, which was a multiracial movement. You… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living . . .… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
A “collective” mind does not exist. It is merely the sum of endless numbers of individual minds. If we have an endless number of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Through Sahaja Yoga what happens to you, that you become a collective personality. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
If you don't allow people to contribute, to offer their point of view, or to criticize what has been put before them, then they… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that their every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective… — Peter London Copy Share Image