European free jazz music

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European free jazz is a type of Free Jazz developed in Europe in late 1960s and 1970s, although nowadays it is peformed by many non-European musicians as well and the nationality of musicians plays no role in determining whether they work within this genre. American free jazz of the late 1950s and 1960s introduced new approaches to individual improvisation which arose from dissatisfaction with limitations within Modal Jazz or Hard Bop. However, it still retained many crucial Jazz characteristics like swinging rhythm or melodic vocabulary. This distinguishes it from the European styl… read more
European free jazz is a type of Free Jazz developed in Europe in late 1960s and 1970s, although nowadays it is peformed by many non-European musicians as well and the nationality of musicians plays no role in determining whether they work within this genre. American free jazz of the late 1950… read more
European free jazz is a type of Free Jazz developed in Europe in late 1960s and 1970s, although nowadays it is peformed by many non-European musicians as well and the nationality of musicians plays no role in determining whether they work within this genre. American free jazz of the late 1950s and 1960s introduced new approaches to individual improvisation which … read more

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1 Play track European Echoes (part 1) Manfred Schoof
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2 Play track European Echoes (Part 2 Manfred Schoof
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3 Play track Machine Gun The Peter Brötzmann Octet
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4 Play track Zweites Kapitel [ruckartig] Kammerflimmer Kollektief
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    The Complete Machine Gun Sessions

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