Improvisational Practice

Improvisational Practice is a methodological framework within jazz ethnography that systematically investigates the real-time creative processes and socio-musical interactions characteristic of Hard Bop performance, distinguishing itself from general music analysis by emphasizing embodied, context-specific acts of spontaneous composition as sites of cultural and artistic knowledge production.

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Publications

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Citations

439

Authors

223

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

61

Authors

439

  1. LD
    Léon de Bruin

    Monash University, Australia

    7 publications · 176 citations

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  2. RM
    Raymond MacDonald

    Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 246 citations

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  3. BN
    Bruno Nettl

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    5 publications · 534 citations

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  4. MP
    Miguel Piña e Cunha

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    4 publications · 759 citations

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  5. IM
    Ingrid Monson

    Harvard University Press, United States

    4 publications · 537 citations

    4

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 11 publications · 2.7K citations

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  2. Organization Science

    10 publications · 2K citations

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  4. Psychology of Music

    9 publications · 670 citations

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  5. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

    7 publications · 194 citations

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