Joseph Jarman
Joseph Jarman
Joseph Jarman, is a jazz musician, composer and Shinshu Buddhist priest. He is perhaps best known as one of the first members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and the Art Ensemble of Chicago...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth14 September 1937
CountryUnited States of America
dharma music
So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with.
creative members remember
Well, remember that we were all members of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.
devote hope location manage months move six somehow
Well, by the end of the millennium, five, six months from now, we hope to somehow manage to move into a new location where we have the whole building, so we can devote space to all our activities.
missing-you live-concerts important
So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.
training dojo halls
Well, dojo is a traditional Japanese word for training hall.
responsibility vision may
In fact, since no one's been interested in my work, I took the responsibility recently to invest in my own work, so I'm producing a concert that was done at the Vision Festival in May.
african-music western-music limits
I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound of the universe, and that sound is without limit.
legends jazz wells
Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything.