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This article was originally commissioned for and published on thesampler.org

At a time of unprecedented interest in improvisation across the arts,

One piece of advice I find myself frequently giving to musicians in group improvising situations is not to focus on what they can do at any given moment — either with their personal musical technique or beholden to their personal ego — but instead to focus on what the music needs,

bookPaul Hession, University of Leeds, School of Music, United Kingdom

Title of the book : Tele-Improvisation: Intercultural Interaction in the Online Global Music Jam Session

Intervenes in contemporary debates about the relationship between literature and field recording

Dialogues with Contemporary Musical Improvisers

bookBeyond Jazz: Plink, Plonk and Scratch: The Golden Age of Free Music in London 1966-72 Kindle Edition

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17 November 2025

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  • #950! 2025.11.09
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  • #948: 2025.10.26
    i mistakenly announced that this week's intro was recorded in the united states for some reason, je ne sais pas pourquoi, as we are very clearly in france, so sorry about that. perhaps it was because the french café-goers were quickly transported into the cicada drones of missouri, as we […]
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