The Blooming of Forgetting: Deep Play as a Focus for Improvisation in Community Music

The Blooming of Forgetting is a report on two community music projects grounded in improvisation and deep listening that took place in Melbourne, Australia, in 2016: combining personal reflection and theorising, an attempt is made to analyse what occurs "on the ground" in community music i...

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Published inCritical studies in improvisation Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 1
Main Author Gordon, Paddy
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Guelph University of Guelph Department of Drama 01.01.2017
Subjects
Citizen participation
Improvisation
Listening
Musicians & conductors
Projects
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Summary:The Blooming of Forgetting is a report on two community music projects grounded in improvisation and deep listening that took place in Melbourne, Australia, in 2016: combining personal reflection and theorising, an attempt is made to analyse what occurs "on the ground" in community music improvisation; what resonances for ideas of community ontology might arise, and why "deep play" could be an ideal zone for such projects to aim towards.
ISSN:1712-0624
1712-0624