Mosaics - The Life and Works of Graham Collier - Duncan Heining
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Mosaics - The Life and Works of Graham Collier - Duncan Heining
Duncan Heining [+]
Duncan Heining writes about jazz, improvised music and 20th century composition. Since 1997 he has written for Avant Magazine, Record Collector, The Independent, The Independent On Sunday, Jazzwise, Jazz UK and the All About Jazz website. In 2010 Scarecrow Press published his biography of African-American composer and musical theorist George Russell, George Russell – An American Composer. He is also the author of Trad Dads, Dirty Boppers and Free Fusioneers: British Jazz, 1960-1975 (Equinox, 2012).
Description
Depression; artistic values and aspirations; Wheel of Dreams – words and music project; Sea, Sky and Down and Children of Adam – commissions for Worthing Festival of Literature; writing on jazz – Inside Jazz, Jazz: A Student’s and Teacher’s Guide, Compositional Devices; relations with publishers; first venture into theatre; launches own label; Darius; European tour; Midnight Blue.