“If we could ever find that moment, maybe thousands of years from now, where all the musics of the worlds would be communicating with each other, there would be no more wars, there would be peace.” IfsWorldYearsWarMomentsWould BeCommunicateThat Moment Author:Gunther Schuller
“His musical inspiration operates in a world uncluttered by conventional bar lines, conventional chord changes, and conventional ways of blowing or fingering a saxophone. Such practical 'limitations' did not even have to be overcome in his music; they somehow never existed for him. Despite this - or more accurately, because of this - his playing has a deep inner logic. Not an obvious surface logic, it is based on subtleties of reaction, subtleties of timing and color that are, I think, quite new to jazz - at least they have never appeared in so pure and direct a form.” ThinkingWorldWayInspirationFormLinesColorPureDirectLogicOvercomingJazzMusicalObviousSurfacePracticalsBarsReactionsDespiteLimitationConventionalTimingChordsSubtletySaxophoneConventional Ways Author:Gunther Schuller
