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Jazz lecture at UCM

August 21, 2015 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Jazz scholar Scott DeVeaux will present a lecture titled “Multiphrenia: A New Approach to Charlie Parker” from 3-4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, in the Utt Building, Room 100, at the University of Central Missouri. A professor of music at the University of Virginia, DeVeaux is author of “The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History” (University of California Press, 1997) and coauthor with Gary Giddins of “Jazz” (Norton, 2009). His talk will consider how racial conceptions of schizophrenia have shaped the analysis of performances by Charlie Parker and other jazz musicians.

The lecture is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Allison Robbins at asrobbins@ucmo.edu.

Details

Date:
August 21, 2015
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Organizer

Unnamed Organizer
Email
asrobbins@ucmo.edu

Venue

Utt Building
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO 64093 United States
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