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PANEL: Conflict, Justice, and Improvisation

Simon Rose, Jesse Stewart, Rob Wallace

Published: 2009-06-19

VIDEO: Three panelists give presentations on a range of topics related to conflict, justice, and improvisation. Rob Wallace: “Improvisation, Asymmetric Warfare, and the Political Implications of Jazz.” Jesse Stewart: “Freedom How?VIDEO: Three panelists give presentations on a range of topics related to conflict, justice, and improvisation. Rob Wallace: “Improvisation, Asymmetric Warfare, and the Political Implications of Jazz.” Jesse Stewart: “Freedom How? Musical Improvisation and Social Justice.” Simon Rose: “The Unknown and Improvisation.” TEXT: An abstract for each presentation.

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So one of the things that improvisation has come to mean in the context of highly technological performance is that improvisation is the last claim to the legitimate presence of a human in the performance of music.

– Bob Ostertag