Gluck, Bob
Pat Metheny: Stories beyond Words
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226834450
- author:
- Gluck, Bob
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Music, History & Criticism, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pat Metheny: Stories beyond Words offers a unique insight into the musical vision and creative process of one of the most acclaimed musicians of our time. Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny has been a driving force in contemporary music for decades, collaborating with artists such as Charlie Haden, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Ornette Coleman, and Steve Reich. This book provides a fresh perspective on Metheny's self-conception as a musician, exploring the threads that unite and distinguish his creative process. Drawing on new interviews and close readings of musical examples, Bob Gluck offers a nuanced understanding of Metheny's approach to music, including the importance of storytelling, simplicity and complexity, and the interconnected roles of composer, performer, and band leader. With its accessible tone and rich musical insight, Pat Metheny: Stories beyond Words is an ideal choice for anyone interested in exploring the legacy of Metheny's groundbreaking music.
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