Joseph Jarman Quotes on music

I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound of the universe, and that sound is without limit.

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Joseph Jarman

Joseph Jarman (September 14, 1937 – January 9, 2019) was an American jazz musician, composer, poet, and Shinshu Buddhist priest. He was one of the first members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and a member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago.

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Joseph Jarman

I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound of the universe, and that sound is without limit.

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Joseph Jarman

So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with.

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Joseph Jarman

So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.

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Joseph Jarman

So, immediately after that, I got a commission to write a piece for chamber orchestra, and in working on the material I discovered it was possible to incorporate the Buddhist teachings into the music, so that's what I started to do.

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