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y separately published work icon A Sudden Sentence in the Air : Jazz Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Geoff Page http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/page-geoff
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 A Sudden Sentence in the Air : Jazz Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Kew, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Extempore , 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Jazz / Poeti"he scrawled", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 9)
Blues on the Namesi"Eric Dolphy John Coltrane", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Audiencei"The audience on live recordings", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 11)
John Lewisi"A gifted child", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 12)
Improvisations (for John Lewis, Oscar Peterson and in Memory of Hampton Hawes, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell and Bill Evans)i"A gifted child", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 12-16)
Note: Appears as six individually titled poems in this publication.
Oscar Petersoni"This man prefers", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 13)
Hampton Hawesi"The blues are taut", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 14)
Thelonious Monki"And as the solo opens out", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 15)
Bud Powelli"The wood tonight", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 16)
Bill Evansi"His notes are almost", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 16)
Bird with Stringsi"`The cats from", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 17)
Be-Bop en Cavei"The French girl and the negro dancing:", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 18)
Lady Dayi"On the earphones, flying home", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 19)
Cheti"Chet Baker's tone on trumpet was", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 19)
For Dexter Gordoni"6'5" and just a bit", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
For Booker Ervini"Gone at only 39,", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 21)
Sonny Rollins at the Vanguardi"Village Vanguard, 3 November", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Modern Jazz Quartet at the Blue Note New York City 1985i"A century of modern jazz", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 23)
Two Goodbyesi"Surrounded by the younger turks", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Audiologyi"The winter shrubs are", Geoff Page , single work poetry (p. 25)
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