Registers (People in All)

by Clark Coolidge

Poetry. "Music is another of Coolidge's grammars, which is to say that music provides the rules--structure, the division of time, and the organization of pitch--that underpin the work. There are playful allusions and riffings: 'Monk that took the blues on upon the surpassing swing/ but doesn't understand when someone puts them back in a bag.' Jazz with Schoenburg & Cage inflections: 'The orange piano turns lemon to the players of trained values.'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0939691108
• ISBN13: 9780939691104
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Avenue B.
• Length: 88 Pages