Landing on the Wrong Note: Jazz, Dissonance, and Critical Practice

Heble, Ajay

ISBN 10: 0415923492 / ISBN 13: 9780415923491

Published by Routledge, New York., 2000

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Softcover 2000,1st edition. Text and covers in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (258 pages).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Landing on the Wrong Note: Jazz, Dissonance, and Critical Practice
• Publisher: Routledge, New York.
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415923492
• ISBN 13: 9780415923491
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

An imaginative and passionate synthesis of form and function, Landing on the Wrong NOte goes beyond mainstream jazz criticism, outlining a new poetics of jazz that emerges not from the ivory tower but from the clubs, performances, and lives of today's jazz musicians.

About the Author

Ajay Heble is Associate Professor of English at the University of Guelph in Canada. The author of a book on Alice Munro and the editor of a volume of Canadian criticism, he is also the Artistic Director of the Guelph Jazz Festival. He wears a beret.