Noise Orders: Jazz, Improvision, and Architecture
ISBN: 9780816695959
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Music and architecture; Jazz -- Analysis appreciation; Improvisation(Music);

In Noise Orders, David Brown locates jazz music within the broad aesthetic, political, and theoretical upheavals of our time, asserting that modern architecture can be strongly influenced by jazz improvisation. Comparing artists and architects with individuals and groups in jazzOCoincluding Piet Mondrian and boogie-woogie, John Cage and Rahsaan Roland KirkOCoBrown examines how jazz can provide insight on how to develop dynamic metropolitan environments."


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