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Driving the Poem: Hettie Jones with Dr. Guy's Musiqology

October 19, 2010

Poetry and jazz is about one+one=one, the spoken word as instrument, its meaning become tone and tempo, another voice in the band. “Driving the Poem" takes its cue from Hettie Jones's first poetry collection, Drive, plus the complementary pulse of the music behind her. Hettie Jones's twenty-three books for children and adults include her memoir of ...

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Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University Conversations with Composers: Steve Coleman

October 19, 2010

As part of its Conversations Series, the Center's renowned faculty will engage leading composer Steve Coleman in a reflection on the role of improvisation in his creative life. Steve Coleman is one of the most influential saxophonists and composers of the last 30 years, as well as an important theorist of the music and its spiritual ...

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Conversations with Composers: Miya Masaoka in Conversation with Vijay Iyer

September 14, 2010

Miya Masaoka is one of the most innovative and fascinating composer-musicians to emerge in the last twenty years. Her compositions for multiple choirs, insects, and birds, her innovations in electronics, and her koto performances with Pharoah Sanders, Wadada Leo Smith and many others have earned her high praise and respect in a wide variety of musics. ...