In the world of artistic expression, both comics and jazz stand out as vibrant and engaging forms of creativity. Comics, with their unique blend of visual art and storytelling, captivate readers of all ages with their colorful characters and imaginative worlds. On the other hand, jazz, with its soulful melodies and improvisational spirit, enchants audiences with its rhythmic complexity and emotional depth.When these two dynamic art forms converge, a magical synergy unfolds. In this ten-episode podcast, singer, composer and researcher Geisa Fernandes deals with several aspects in common between jazz and comic books. Embark on this sound-visual journey and enjoy!
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In the world of artistic expression, both comics and jazz stand out as vibrant and engaging forms of creativity. Comics, with their unique blend of visual art and storytelling, captivate readers of all ages with their colorful characters and imaginative worlds. On the other hand, jazz, with its soulful melodies and improvisational spirit, enchants audiences with its rhythmic complexity and emotional depth.When these two dynamic art forms converge, a magical synergy unfolds. In this ten-episode podcast, singer, composer and researcher Geisa Fernandes deals with several aspects in common between jazz and comic books. Embark on this sound-visual journey and enjoy!
Episode 5: Canclini, impure genres and the importance of standards
Comics & Jazz
9 minutes 8 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 5: Canclini, impure genres and the importance of standards
Summary: This is the fifth part of a series of contents discussing the intertwining of comics and jazz as art forms, exploring their historical connections and contemporary influence on each other. The impact of recognition on these art forms and the representations of jazz in comics are also critical topics for our discussion. In this episode: the connections between jazz and comic books, addressing their historical, cultural, and creative similarities and influences. Audio extracts used in the episode (in order of appearance): 1. Mordida (Geisa Fernandes); 2. Putting on the Ritz (Irving Berlin) 3. Out My Mind (BeatMekanik) 4. Wiseman's Rag (Jason Rosenblatt) 5. Comic Strip (Serge Gainsbourg) 6. Blue Bossa (Joe Henderson) 7: All the things you are (Jerome Kern) 8. Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma) 9. My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart) 10. Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk)
Comics & Jazz
In the world of artistic expression, both comics and jazz stand out as vibrant and engaging forms of creativity. Comics, with their unique blend of visual art and storytelling, captivate readers of all ages with their colorful characters and imaginative worlds. On the other hand, jazz, with its soulful melodies and improvisational spirit, enchants audiences with its rhythmic complexity and emotional depth.When these two dynamic art forms converge, a magical synergy unfolds. In this ten-episode podcast, singer, composer and researcher Geisa Fernandes deals with several aspects in common between jazz and comic books. Embark on this sound-visual journey and enjoy!