Preface

AN ANALYSIS SYMPOSIUM: ALTERNATE TAKES---STELLA BY STARLIGHT

Introduction

Henry Martin

``The Great Symphonic Theme'': Multiple Takes on ``Stella's'' Scheme

Cynthia Folio

Oscar Peterson and the Art of Paraphrase: The 1965 Recording of ``Stella by Starlight''

J. Kent Williams

Triple Play: Bill Evans's Three-Piano Performance of Victor Young's ``Stella by Starlight''

Steve Larson

Miles's ``Stella'': A Comparison in the Light of the Two Quintets

Steve Lindeman

The Nature of Recomposition: Miles Davis and ``Stella by Starlight''

Henry Martin

The Real ``Stella'' and the ``Real'' ``Stella'': A Response to ``Alternate Takes''

Allen Forte

Authors' Responses to Forte's Questions

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About the Editors

About the Contributors

About the Institute of Jazz Studies