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Bill Evans's jazz: background, influences, works and compositional style

Style study on the music of American composer and pianist Billy Evans. It includes a historical context on pianists, composers (both popular and classical) and the jazz theorist George Russell who influenced his music. The analysis of 19 selected works of Bill Evans. reveals traits related to style/tempo, time signature, tonality, form, length, harmonic chord pace and harmonic language and some other relevant details.

eclecticism of Bill Evans; hybridism in music; French music and modal jazz; music transformation and improvisation; influence between classical and popular music


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