Jazz vocal performance: a philosophical analysis

This article begins with the question: what is it for a singer to interpret a song in a jazz context? It goes on to examine the dimensions of jazz vocal interpretation, understood as the performative interpretation of vocal standards in a jazz manner, taking note of various background factors that a...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of aesthetics and art criticism 2013-01, Vol.71 (1), p.35-43
1. Verfasser: Levinson, Jerrold
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article begins with the question: what is it for a singer to interpret a song in a jazz context? It goes on to examine the dimensions of jazz vocal interpretation, understood as the performative interpretation of vocal standards in a jazz manner, taking note of various background factors that an audience needs to take into account in order to grasp the content of a particular performative interpretation.
ISSN:0021-8529
1540-6245