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Chris Williams

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christopher.d.williams@duke.edu

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Embodied Music Theory and Improvised Composition: Bill Evans, the Architect

Journal Article Principals of Music Composing · 2017 This article explores the connections and implications between a solo improvisation by Bill Evans, “Peace Piece”; a contemporaneous music theory, George Russell’s Lydian Chromatic Concept (LCC); and my own analytical measurement, Pythagorean Height. I int ... Link to item Cite