Epistrophy
E575363
"Epistrophy" is a seminal jazz composition co-written by Thelonious Monk and Kenny Clarke, known for its angular melody, advanced harmonies, and central place in the bebop repertoire.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bebop standard
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jazz composition ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusician |
Kenny Clarke
NERFINISHED
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Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Kenny Clarke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasHarmonicCharacteristic | advanced harmonies ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | early example of modern jazz composition ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
bebop repertoire
ⓘ
modern jazz composition ⓘ |
| hasMelodicCharacteristic | angular melody ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | theme and improvisation ⓘ |
| hasRepertoireStatus | central piece in the bebop repertoire ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicStyle | swing feel ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| language | instrumental (no lyrics) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex rhythmic conception
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innovative harmonic structure ⓘ |
| partOf | Thelonious Monk songbook ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | small jazz ensemble ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
concert performance
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jazz club ⓘ |
| workOf |
Kenny Clarke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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