Author: Mark Lomanno
An ethnomusicologist, pianist, and writer, currently serving as a professor of musicology and anthropology at the University of Miami. Co-editor of the forthcoming volume, The Improviser's Classroom: Pedagogies for Cocreative Worldmaking (Temple University Press).
Nature Evolves toward the Beautiful: The Maria Schneider Orchestra at the Jazz Standard (November 28, 2014)
Spring 2015 course preview – Traditional Musics of World Cultures
Listening with Sympathetic Eyes: Sara Serpa and Ran Blake Live at the Kitano (June 6, 2014)
My Fall 2014 Courses at Swarthmore
A belated happy 1st birthday to TRoS & the best 2013 jazz albums I (haven’t yet) heard
Concert Review…Celebrating Cecil at the Painted Bride
Album review…Mara Rosenbloom Quartet, “Songs from the Ground” (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2013)
Considering the Approach before the Aesthetics: Vijay Iyer’s Research and Writings on Jazz
The Rhythm of Study 