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REVIEW: The Grateful Dead In Concert: Essays on Live Improvisation
Melvin Backstrom reviews this collection of essays edited by Jim Tuedio and Stan Spector.
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REVIEW: Coltrane on Coltrane: The John Coltrane Interviews
Ben Leubner reviews "Coltrane on Coltrane: The John Contrane Interviews," edited by Chris...
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REVIEW: Prinzip Improvisation
In this review by Roch Duval, vibraphonist Christopher Dell's "Prinzip Improvisation...
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REVIEW: Rhythm Science
Jesse Stewart reviews Paul D. Miller's "Rhythm Science," a manifesto of sorts....
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REVIEW: The Other Side of Nowhere: Jazz, Improvisation, and Communities in Dialogue
A review of Ajay Heble and Daniel Fischlin's publication "The Other Side of Nowhere: Jazz...
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REVIEW: The Studio/Touring Drummer
Augusto Monk reviews Kenwood Dennard's instructional DVD, "The Studio/Touring Drummer....
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REVIEW: Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies
This is a review of a book of scholarly articles, most of which originated from ongoing meetings of...
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Romare Bearden: The Painter as Improviser
VIDEO: Dr. O'Meally discusses the painter Romare Bearden's use of techniques inspired by...
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ROUNDTABLE: Crisis in New Music? Vanishing Venues and the Future of Experimentalism in New York City
VIDEO: Three speakers participate in a roundtable discussion on the future of experimental music in...
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ROUNDTABLE: Graphic Scores / Structured Improvisations
VIDEO: Musicians involved in the performance of graphic scores and structured improvisations...
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ROUNDTABLE: Improvisation and Outreach: The Ethics of Improvising with At-Risk or Aggrieved Communities
VIDEO: Roundtable participants discuss outreach programs that make use of improvisation and are...
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ROUNDTABLE: Improvisation and Social Policy
VIDEO: Participants discuss possible ways in which improvisation can be used to develop social...
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Sangha: Collaborative Improvisations on Community
South Asian American pianist/improvisor/composer Vijay Iyer presents an interview/conversation with...
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Schooling the Future: Perceptions of Selected Experts on Jazz Education
This paper is a re-interpretation of data collected for the author's Master's thesis that...
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Some Notes on Improvisation, Public Policy and Law
This article transposes the tenets of improvisational art onto the process of public policy and its...
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