About this minute
- Title
- Free Jazz (Part 1)
- Creator
- Ornette Coleman
- Performer
- Ornette Coleman and his band
- Collections
- Collection 2
Collection 2 #10
You heard music performed by saxophonist Ornette Coleman, plus lots of other musicians. Most saxophones are made out of brass but Coleman is famous for playing one made from white plastic. How many different instruments could you hear? The piece is called ‘Free Jazz’ because Coleman wanted everyone to feel they could play whatever they…