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CHAPTER 6: "My Teacher Is the Human Heart": The Human Music of Milford Graves.

Chapter 6 of the book "Jazz Consciousness: Music, Race & Humanity," by Paul Austerlitz is presented. It cites American jazz drummer and percussionist Milford Graves with his solo performance of music in Tampere, Finland by vocalizing and playing a talking drum offstage. It explores that Graves has a...

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Published in:Jazz Consciousness pp. 157 - 184
Main Author: Graves, Milford
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Wesleyan University Press 2005
Subjects:
Jazz Consciousness: Music, Race & Humanity (Book)
Austerlitz, Paul
Jazz
Graves, Milford, 1941-2021
Musical performance
Finland
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Chapter 6 of the book "Jazz Consciousness: Music, Race & Humanity," by Paul Austerlitz is presented. It cites American jazz drummer and percussionist Milford Graves with his solo performance of music in Tampere, Finland by vocalizing and playing a talking drum offstage. It explores that Graves has an insatiable with healing techniques and philosophies with his own vocabulary to convey his ideas.