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John Coltrane


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John Coltrane
This paper looks at the musical development of tenor saxophonist John Coltrane.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) | 7 sources | MLA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

In this paper, the writer studies the life and the musical development of tenor saxophonist John Coltrane. The writer looks at Coltrane's early life and his musical beginnings. The writer discusses Coltrane's search for new modes of expression. The writer notes Coltrane's position as an avant-garde leader and examines the influence of religion on his work.

From the Paper:

"One of modern jazz's most innovative musicians, tenor saxophonist John Williams Coltrane, commonly called Trane, died a couple of months before ..... yet his influence remains as profound after his death as in his lifetime. His greatness comes from his search for new modes of expression as well as his masterful musicianship. Starting in the bebop style he reshaped modern jazz as a leader in the avant-garde with his later free form style and modal improvisation. John Coltrane's life was based ... "

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APA Citation:

John Coltrane (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-John-Coltrane/74066

MLA Citation:

"John Coltrane" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-John-Coltrane/74066>




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