TY - BOOK AU - Komunyakaa,Yusef AU - Parker,Charlie ED - Project Muse. TI - Testimony, a tribute to Charlie Parker: with new and selected jazz poems SN - 9780819574930 AV - PS3561.O455 T36 2013 U1 - 811/.54 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Middletown, Connecticut PB - Wesleyan University Press KW - American poetry KW - 20th century KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Poetry and commentary, featuring Komunyakaa's long paean to Charlie Parker and a two-CD set of the jazz opera that uses this poem as a libretto; Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-132); CD: $t Testimony overture --; Boxcars --; Chicken shack, part 1 --; Chicken shack, part 2 --; Purple dress --; Deep South --; A day like today --; Abel and Cain --; Black cockatoo --; Camarillo, part 1 --; Camarillo, part 2 --; Addie's boy --; Pree's funeral --; Barrow Street --; Moose the Mooche --; A soft touch for strings --; Baroness Pannonica --; Testimony finale --; Testimony coda; Testimony, Yusef Komunyakaa and Sandy Evans; The libretto; Yusef Komunyakaa's "Testimony" and the humanity of Charlie Parker; Sascha Feinstein --; Survival masks : an interview with Yusef Komunyakaa; Sascha Feinstein --; Testimony; Yusef Komunyakaa --; The music; Testimony, the ties that bind; Miriam Zolin --; French flowers blooming : the music for Testimony; Sandy Evans and Christopher Williams --; Composer/musical director's notes; Sandy Evans --; Testimony, songs and musicians; Sandy Evans --; Australian Art Orchestra performances; Paul Grabowsky; Jazz poems, Yusef Komunyakaa; Rhythm method --; Togetherness --; Twilight seduction --; Woman, I got the blues --; Jasmine --; Gingkoes --; Tenebrae --; Cante Jondo --; Changes; or, Reveries at a window overlooking a country road, with two women talking blues in the kitchen --; The same beat --; To beauty --; Ignis Fatuus --; Pepper --; Satchmo, USA --; Nightbird --; Copacetic Mingus --; Gerry's jazz --; Speed ball --; February in Sydney --; The plea --; Elegy for Thelonious --; Dolphy's aviary --; Gutbucket --; Blue Light Lounge sutra for the performance poets at Harold Park Hotel --; The story of a coat --; No-good blues --; Ode to the saxophone --; Coda UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780819574930/ ER -