John Murnane
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07/21/09 Community Articles
Towards an Inclusive Narrative
International cooperation is an imperative in the 21st century; humanity faces global crises of epic proportions--global warming, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, conflict in nearly every corner of the world, the spread of disease, economic...
07/15/09 Community Articles
Paris Blues
As a reviewer for Gramophone Magazine put it, “most films about jazz and jazz musicians turn out to be more than a trifle silly. ‘Paris Blues’ is no exception.” Directed by Martin Ritt, this 1961 film won Duke Ellington “Best Music, Scoring of a Musical...
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John Murnane began teaching history at Worcester Academy in 1997. He has a B.A. from Salem State College, an M.A. from the University of Massachusetts and a Ph.D. from Clark University. He plays saxophone and clarinet. His article "The Arab Roots of Miles Davis’ Sketches of Spain" was published at ALL About Jazz. See link. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=32897
John Murnane joined the JazzTimes community on Jul 15, 2009