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Article: Faultlines Festival To Host Talk On Jazz, Experimentalism And Improv At Amherst College November

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October 27, 2008
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Amherst University issued the following press release:

The yearlong Amherst College Music festival Faultlines: Mapping Jazz in the 21st Century will continue on Wednesday, Nov. 12, with a lecture by George E. Lewis titled "Mobilitas Animi: Towards New Ethnographies of Improvisation." Drawing upon Lewis's extensive experience as a trombonist, improviser and electronics musician, the talk will offer new ways of thinking about jazz, experimentalism and the emerging field of improvised music studies. The lecture, which will be free and open to the public, will take place at 4:30 p.m. in Room 212 of the Arms Music Center at Amherst College.

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