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Music Machine

on BBC Radio 3

Borrowing Music
Verity Sharp takes a look at borrowing music in the jazz world.
She talks to writer and broadcaster
Geoffrey Smith about the widespread practice of quoting other well-known tunes in improvised solos.

Contributors

Music:
Verity Sharp
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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