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by Daniel Y. Shinby Daniel Y. Shinby Daniel Y. Shinby Daniel Y. Shin

Free Jazz?Free Jazz?Free Jazz?Free Jazz?

Vague meaning, no solid definition

Musician’s feeling more then Composer’s thought

Quite experimental, Avant-Garde

“Outside” compare to “Inside”(conventional)

Vague meaning, no solid definition

Musician’s feeling more then Composer’s thought

Quite experimental, Avant-Garde

“Outside” compare to “Inside”(conventional)

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No regular meter

Freequent accelerando and ritardando

Rhythm of moving wave

Does not mean there is no purse

No regular meter

Freequent accelerando and ritardando

Rhythm of moving wave

Does not mean there is no purse

Truer meaning of ‘Jazz’

Less structured

Common to hear Diatonic Altered dominant, and Blues phrases

Eventually Chord progression disappeared

Truer meaning of ‘Jazz’

Less structured

Common to hear Diatonic Altered dominant, and Blues phrases

Eventually Chord progression disappeared

Lennie Tristano’s influence started this late 40’s

It spread over the world, and individually grew

Hard to trace the history because of it’s free-ness

Lennie Tristano’s influence started this late 40’s

It spread over the world, and individually grew

Hard to trace the history because of it’s free-ness

HistoryHistoryHistoryHistory

Miyeon & Park DuoMiyeon & Park DuoMiyeon & Park DuoMiyeon & Park Duo

Miyeon on piano, Park JeChun on percussion

Formed in 1999

Both have learned Jazz, Contemporary, Classic, Korean Traditional, Pop, etc.

Ever growing through many concerts with many other musician

Miyeon on piano, Park JeChun on percussion

Formed in 1999

Both have learned Jazz, Contemporary, Classic, Korean Traditional, Pop, etc.

Ever growing through many concerts with many other musician

World wide 4th generation Free musicians

Only Contemp. Avant-Garde Musicians in Korea

Produced 13 albums till now

World wide 4th generation Free musicians

Only Contemp. Avant-Garde Musicians in Korea

Produced 13 albums till now

Miyeon’s piano is very liberal, and passionate

Park’s drum’s very free too, while keeping rhythm

Not like other Free music, their music has more solid form

Very experimental in some point

Not too hard to understand

Miyeon’s piano is very liberal, and passionate

Park’s drum’s very free too, while keeping rhythm

Not like other Free music, their music has more solid form

Very experimental in some point

Not too hard to understand

OpinionOpinionOpinionOpinion

Just like the name itself, It’s too free to define.

It’s all about musician itself.

Don’t think of it as just simple banging of random things at random point.

Don’t judge, Just feel it.

Just like the name itself, It’s too free to define.

It’s all about musician itself.

Don’t think of it as just simple banging of random things at random point.

Don’t judge, Just feel it.

Thank you! And enjoy Music!

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Thank you! And enjoy Music!

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