The Ethics of Jazz - Buddhism and Creativity
Offered By: Mahindra Humanities Center via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of Buddhism and creativity in jazz through this illuminating lecture. Delve into how Buddhist principles and practices influence the creative process, improvisation, and artistic expression in jazz music. Gain insights into the mindfulness, spontaneity, and interconnectedness that both Buddhism and jazz embody. Discover how jazz musicians have incorporated Buddhist concepts into their compositions and performances, and examine the parallels between meditation and musical improvisation. Investigate the ways in which Buddhist philosophy can enhance artistic freedom, foster a deeper connection with the present moment, and inspire innovative approaches to jazz composition and performance.
Syllabus
The Ethics of Jazz | Set 5: Buddhism and Creativity
Taught by
Mahindra Humanities Center
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