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SHALL WE ROCK.(annual Bang on a Can )
In the nineteen-twenties, various composers, not a few of them French, set out to write music inspired by jazz. The idea was that jazz would serve as raw material for the ultra-sophisticated imagination of the classical flaneur. It did not occur to these brave explorers of the musical wilderness that jazz was a new art form that had no need to be elevated by the European mind. Their conception of African-American music was opaque at best, racist at worst. "These entertainments are not art," Jean Cocteau wrote in an influential manifesto. "They excite like machines, animals, landscapes, danger." A scant two years later, Cocteau was declaring that jazz was over. In the end, ...
- Michael Gordon expands animal collection.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Home Accents Today Linville, Jeff March 1, 2001 700+ words
Spokane, Wash. -- Michael Gordon Innovations is introducing 11 new products to its line of furniture with an animal motif. Michael Gordon introduced Jungle Jamboree Animal Chairs and Stands in July with Paws the Tiger, Wrinkles the Elephant...
- Symmetricom Names Michael Gordon as New CIO and Vice President of Quality;...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 6, 2001 700+ words
...2001 Symmetricom(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:SYMM) has named Michael Gordon as the company's new chief information officer and vice...established itself as the leader in their industry," said Michael Gordon. "Symmetricom's advanced network synchronization products...
- [0] Symmetricom Names Michael Gordon as New CIO and Vice President of Quality;...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 6, 2001 700+ words
...2001 Symmetricom(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:SYMM) has named Michael Gordon as the company's new chief information officer and vice...established itself as the leader in their industry," said Michael Gordon. "Symmetricom's intelligent network synchronization...
- GORDON STEPS DOWN AS BUMBLE CHIEF.(Bumble and Bumble's Michael Gordon steps...
- Magazine article from: WWD November 17, 2006 700+ words
Byline: Andrea Nagel Michael Gordon, the godfather of editorial hairstylists, has left the building. Gordon, founder and president...year non-compete contract clause will keep him clear of the beauty world. Caption(s): Michael Gordon
- Michael Gordon-Smith of CMC Electronics won the Volare Award from the Airline...
- Magazine article from: GPS World June 1, 2002 700+ words
Michael Gordon-Smith of CMC Electronics won the Volare Award from the Airline Avionics Institute for his concept and architecture for the GPS flight management system at the heart of the Boeing 747 "Classic" cockpit upgrade program.
- Michael Gordon.
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence September 4, 2003 700+ words
...November 2002. An associated trust, which owns 84 child care centres, listed in May 2003. The co-founder of Peppercorn, Michael Gordon, has a personal fortune of $A57 million. Gordon has not revealed whether Peppercorn will exercise its option to buy 13...
- Contemporary music fest's limited Bang
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Richard Dyer, Globe Staff August 6, 1994 700+ words
BANG ON A CAN ALL-STARS At...Thursday night LENOX -- The Bang on a Can All-Stars are fabulous...Julia Wolfe, David Lang and Michael Gordon -- put on a concert of new...of money or of steam, the Bang on a Can Festival in New York...
- Financial Freedom: Michael Gordon...
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence May 7, 2003 700+ words
May 07, 2003 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) Michael Gordon is the group finance director of Freedom Group. Gordon has been made an executive director of the Australian furniture and home...