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Mat Walerian is a jazz saxophonist and woodwind player (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, soprano clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute), composer and bandleader who specializes in improvisation and avant-garde music.[1]

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  1. 93 relations: Adam Baruch, Aftenposten, Albert Ayler, All About Jazz, AllMusic, Alto saxophone, Avant-garde jazz, Avant-garde music, Bandleader, Bass clarinet, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Blues, Boogie, Bowed string instrument, Brooklyn, Bud Powell, Burton Greene, Chamber music, Charlie Parker, Classical music, Composer, Contemporary classical music, Contrabass clarinet, Culture of Japan, Dizzy Gillespie, Don Cherry (trumpeter), Donald Garrett, DownBeat, Downtown Music Gallery, Eastern philosophy, Electronica, Elvin Jones, ESP-Disk, Flute, Free improvisation, Funk, Hamid Drake, Hardcore punk, Jazz, Jazz Magazine, Jazz trio, JazzTimes, Jazzwise, Jimmy Garrison, Jimmy Giuffre, John Coltrane, Kenny Dorham, Lester Young, Live at Okuden (2015 album), ... Expand index (43 more) »

  2. Bass clarinetists
  3. Free improvisation saxophonists
  4. Free jazz saxophonists
  5. Jazz clarinetists
  6. Jazz saxophonists
  7. Polish jazz composers
  8. Post-bop saxophonists

Adam Baruch

Adam Baruch (אדם ברוך; April 9, 1945 – May 24, 2008) was an Israeli journalist, newspaper editor, writer and art critic.

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Aftenposten

Aftenposten (stylized as i in the masthead) is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation.

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Albert Ayler

Albert Ayler (July 13, 1936 – November 25, 1970) was an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist, singer and composer. Mat Walerian and Albert Ayler are free jazz saxophonists.

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All About Jazz

All About Jazz is a website established by Michael Ricci in 1995.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Alto saxophone

The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments.

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Avant-garde jazz

Avant-garde jazz (also known as avant-jazz, experimental jazz, or "new thing") is a style of music and improvisation that combines avant-garde art music and composition with jazz.

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Avant-garde music

Avant-garde music is music that is considered to be at the forefront of innovation in its field, with the term "avant-garde" implying a critique of existing aesthetic conventions, rejection of the status quo in favor of unique or original elements, and the idea of deliberately challenging or alienating audiences.

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Bandleader

A bandleader is the leader of a music group such as a dance band, rock or pop band or jazz quartet.

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Bass clarinet

The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family.

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Benny Goodman

Benjamin David Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing".

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Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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Boogie

Boogie is a repetitive, swung note or shuffle rhythm,Burrows, Terry (1995).

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Bowed string instrument

Bowed string instruments are a subcategory of string instruments that are played by a bow rubbing the strings.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Bud Powell

Earl Rudolph "Bud" Powell (September 27, 1924 – July 31, 1966) was an American jazz pianist and composer.

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Burton Greene

Burton Greene (June 14, 1937 – June 28, 2021) was an American free jazz pianist born in Chicago, Illinois, though most known for his work in New York City. Mat Walerian and Burton Greene are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Chamber music

Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room.

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Charlie Parker

Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz saxophonist, band leader, and composer.

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Classical music

Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.

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Composer

A composer is a person who writes music.

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Contemporary classical music

Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day.

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Contrabass clarinet

The contrabass clarinet (also pedal clarinet, after the pedals of pipe organs) and contra-alto clarinet are the two largest members of the clarinet family that are in common usage.

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Culture of Japan

The culture of Japan has changed greatly over the millennia, from the country's prehistoric Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which absorbs influences from Asia and other regions of the world.

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Dizzy Gillespie

John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer.

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Don Cherry (trumpeter)

Donald Eugene Cherry (November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Donald Garrett

Donald Rafael Garrett (February 28, 1932, El Dorado, ArkansasAugust 14, 1989, Champaign, Illinois) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played double-bass, clarinet, and flute.

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DownBeat

(styled in all caps) is an American music magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years.

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Downtown Music Gallery is a long-running, internationally-known record store, mail-order, and performance space located in New York City.

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Eastern philosophy

Eastern philosophy (also called Asian philosophy or oriental philosophy) includes the various philosophies that originated in East and South Asia, including Chinese philosophy, Japanese philosophy, Korean philosophy, and Vietnamese philosophy; which are dominant in East Asia, and Indian philosophy (including Hindu philosophy, Jain philosophy, Buddhist philosophy), which are dominant in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Tibet, and Mongolia.

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Electronica

Electronica is both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing and a music scene that came to prominence in the early 1990s in the United Kingdom.

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Elvin Jones

Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era.

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ESP-Disk

ESP-Disk is a New York–based record company and label founded in 1963 by lawyer Bernard Stollman.

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Flute

The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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Free improvisation

Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any general rules, instead following the intuition of its performers.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

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Hamid Drake

Hamid Drake (born August 3, 1955) is an American jazz drummer and percussionist. Mat Walerian and Hamid Drake are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock subgenre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jazz Magazine

Jazz Magazine is a French magazine dedicated to jazz.

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Jazz trio

A jazz trio is a group of three jazz musicians, often a piano trio comprising a pianist, a double bass player and a drummer.

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JazzTimes

JazzTimes was an American print magazine devoted to jazz.

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Jazzwise

Jazzwise is a British monthly magazine focused on jazz, launched in 1997.

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Jimmy Garrison

James Emory Garrison (March 3, 1934 – April 7, 1976) was an American jazz double bassist.

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Jimmy Giuffre

James Peter Giuffre (April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Mat Walerian and Jimmy Giuffre are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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John Coltrane

John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. Mat Walerian and John Coltrane are free jazz saxophonists and post-bop saxophonists.

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Kenny Dorham

McKinley Howard "Kenny" Dorham (August 30, 1924 – December 5, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and occasional singer.

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Lester Young

Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 – March 15, 1959), nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist.

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Live at Okuden (2015 album)

Live at Okuden is an album by avant-garde jazz duet "The Uppercut: Matthew Shipp Mat Walerian duo" featuring pianist Matthew Shipp and alto saxophonist Mat Walerian, which was recorded live in 2012 at the Okuden Music concert series and released in 2015 on the New York City, Brooklyn based avant-garde record label ESP-Disk'.

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Live at Okuden (2016 album)

Live at Okuden is a live double album by avant-garde jazz trio Jungle, featuring alto saxophonist Mat Walerian, pianist Matthew Shipp and drummer Hamid Drake.

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Live in Seattle (John Coltrane album)

Live in Seattle is a live double album by jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, recorded in 1965 and released posthumously in 1971 on the Impulse! label.

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Louis Sclavis

Louis Sclavis (born 2 February 1953) is a French jazz musician. Mat Walerian and Louis Sclavis are 21st-century clarinetists, 21st-century saxophonists, bass clarinetists and post-bop saxophonists.

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Maciej Lewenstein

Maciej Lewenstein (born September 21, 1955 in Warsaw), is a Polish theoretical physicist, currently an ICREA professor at ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences in Castelldefels near Barcelona.

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Marion Brown

Marion Brown (September 8, 1931 – October 18, 2010) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, writer, visual artist, and ethnomusicologist. Mat Walerian and Marion Brown are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Mat Maneri

Mat Maneri (born October 4, 1969) is an American composer, violin, and viola player. Mat Walerian and Mat Maneri are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Mat Walerian

Mat Walerian is a jazz saxophonist and woodwind player (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, soprano clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute), composer and bandleader who specializes in improvisation and avant-garde music. Mat Walerian and Mat Walerian are 21st-century clarinetists, 21st-century saxophonists, avant-garde jazz musicians, bass clarinetists, free improvisation saxophonists, free jazz saxophonists, jazz clarinetists, jazz saxophonists, Male jazz composers, Polish jazz composers and post-bop saxophonists.

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Matthew Shipp

Matthew Shipp (born December 7, 1960) is an American avant-garde jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader.

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Max Roach

Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer.

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McCoy Tyner

Alfred McCoy Tyner (December 11, 1938March 6, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet (from 1960 to 1965) and his long solo career afterwards.

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Michael Bisio

Michael Bisio (March 4, 1955 Troy, New York) is an American jazz double bassist, composer, and bandleader.

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Michel Portal

Michel Portal (born 27 November 1935) is a French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist. Mat Walerian and Michel Portal are 21st-century clarinetists and 21st-century saxophonists.

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Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

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Minimal music

Minimal music (also called minimalism)"Minimalism in music has been defined as an aesthetic, a style, and a technique, each of which has been a suitable description of the term at certain points in the development of minimal music.

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Mother Nature

Mother Nature (sometimes known as Mother Earth or the Earth Mother) is a personification of nature that focuses on the life-giving and nurturing aspects of nature by embodying it, in the form of a mother or mother goddess.

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Music of Asia

Asian music encompasses numerous musical styles originating in many Asian countries.

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Music of Japan

In Japan, music includes a wide array of distinct genres, both traditional and modern.

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Musical improvisation

Musical improvisation (also known as musical extemporization) is the creative activity of immediate ("in the moment") musical composition, which combines performance with communication of emotions and instrumental technique as well as spontaneous response to other musicians.

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Ornette Coleman

Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 – June 11, 2015) was an American jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer. Mat Walerian and Ornette Coleman are free jazz saxophonists.

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Paul Bley

Paul Bley, CM (November 10, 1932 – January 3, 2016) was a Canadian jazz pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing and his early live performance on the Moog and ARP synthesizers.

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Pharoah Sanders

Pharoah Sanders (born Ferrell Lee Sanders; October 13, 1940 – September 24, 2022) was an American jazz saxophonist. Mat Walerian and Pharoah Sanders are post-bop saxophonists.

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Post-bop

Post-bop is a jazz term with several possible definitions and usages.

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Psychedelic music

Psychedelic music (sometimes called psychedelia) is a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as DMT, LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin mushrooms, to experience synesthesia and altered states of consciousness.

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Rashied Ali

Rashied Ali, born Robert Patterson (July 1, 1933 – August 12, 2009), was an American free jazz and avant-garde drummer who was best known for performing with John Coltrane in the last years of Coltrane's life.

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Ronald Shannon Jackson

Ronald Shannon Jackson (January 12, 1940 – October 19, 2013) was an American jazz drummer from Fort Worth, Texas. Mat Walerian and Ronald Shannon Jackson are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass.

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Sonny Simmons

Huey "Sonny" Simmons (August 4, 1933 – April 6, 2021) was an American jazz musician. Mat Walerian and Sonny Simmons are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Soprano clarinet

A soprano clarinet is a clarinet that is higher in register than the basset horn or alto clarinet.

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Stereophile

Stereophile is a monthly American audiophile magazine which reviews high-end audio equipment, such as loudspeakers and amplifiers, and audio-related news.

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Steve Lacy (saxophonist)

Steve Lacy (born Steven Norman Lackritz; July 23, 1934 – June 4, 2004) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer recognized as one of the important players of soprano saxophone. Mat Walerian and Steve Lacy (saxophonist) are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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Sun Ra

Le Sony'r Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993), better known as Sun Ra, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, "cosmic" philosophy, prolific output, and theatrical performances. Mat Walerian and Sun Ra are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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The Absolute Sound

The Absolute Sound (TAS) is an American audiophile magazine which reviews high-end audio equipment, along with recordings and comments on various music-related subjects.

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The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings

The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings is a box set of recordings by jazz musician John Coltrane, issued posthumously in 1997 by Impulse! Records, catalogue IMPD4-232.

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The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965

The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 is a live box set of the Miles Davis Quintet, recorded on December 22 and 23, 1965.

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The New York City Jazz Record

The New York City Jazz Record is a monthly New York City based publication that includes features, reviews and concert announcements regarding jazz music.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Wire (magazine)

The Wire (or simply Wire) is a British music magazine publishing out of London, which has been issued monthly in print since 1982.

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Third stream

Third stream is a music genre that is a fusion of jazz and classical music.

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Tim Dahl

Tim Dahl is a professional electric and double bass player, vocalist, keyboardist and composer living in New York City.

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Vision Festival

The Vision Festival is the world's premier festival of experimental music (typically free jazz/avant-garde jazz), art, film and dance, held annually in May/June on the Lower East Side of New York City from 1996 to 2011, in Brooklyn from 2012 to 2014, and returning to Manhattan in 2015.

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Whit Dickey

Whit Dickey (born May 28, 1954) is an American drummer. Mat Walerian and Whit Dickey are avant-garde jazz musicians.

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William Parker (musician)

William Parker (born January 10, 1952) is an American free jazz double bassist.

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Woodwind instrument

Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments.

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See also

Bass clarinetists

Free improvisation saxophonists

Free jazz saxophonists

Jazz clarinetists

Jazz saxophonists

Polish jazz composers

Post-bop saxophonists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mat_Walerian

Also known as Mateusz Walerian, Okuden Music.

, Live at Okuden (2016 album), Live in Seattle (John Coltrane album), Louis Sclavis, Maciej Lewenstein, Marion Brown, Mat Maneri, Mat Walerian, Matthew Shipp, Max Roach, McCoy Tyner, Michael Bisio, Michel Portal, Miles Davis, Minimal music, Mother Nature, Music of Asia, Music of Japan, Musical improvisation, Ornette Coleman, Paul Bley, Pharoah Sanders, Post-bop, Psychedelic music, Rashied Ali, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Saxophone, Sonny Simmons, Soprano clarinet, Stereophile, Steve Lacy (saxophonist), Sun Ra, The Absolute Sound, The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings, The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965, The New York City Jazz Record, The New York Times, The Wire (magazine), Third stream, Tim Dahl, Vision Festival, Whit Dickey, William Parker (musician), Woodwind instrument.