Word: tonal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only link for many years between the neo-classical Boulanger and the expressionistic Schoenbergian schools of music, he developed a highly individual, tonal style that is at once bitter and lyrical. Buoyed up by his melodies, his unaffected words often strike the sincere and ingenuous chord of a folksong...
Their goal was ambitious: to extend the language of jazz even farther than the progressives and, at the same time, restore its old freewheeling gut-blues intensity. Drawing on African primitivism, Mediterranean and Asian folk music, and sounding at times like Viennese atonalists, the new jazzmen vary tonal centers, when they are used at all, as often as they do moods. Basic rhythms, unavoidable before, are often merely implied or forgotten entirely now. But as Ornette Coleman says, "When it's done with taste and love, hardly anybody wouldn't like...
There may b?? ?? ?lopment, which is already ?? ?ciful old days of u?? ?? ?mmunities, the CRIMSON's editoria? ?? crammed, nearly every day with corporate? ?cements on a vast range of topics. Even ca??lers of our current editorial pages have notice larger and larger chunks of them have gon? ?tonal pieces-reviews and analyses-with a ?ding drop in the number of formal editorials...