Channel 4 Learning



THE ARTS
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Introduction
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Programme 1: Chart Hits
Programme 2: Mix It
Programme 3: Jazz
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Programme 4: Classical
Programme 5: Stage and Screen
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Programme 3: Jazz

Introduction

This programme examines the frameworks in which musicians improvise and looks at the relationship between composer and improviser. The featured jazz artists are:
1. Courtney Pine ‘The Jazz Step’ based on a 12 bar blues.
2. Django Bates ‘Armchair March’ featuring the Human Chain the Aylesbury Music Centre Big Band.