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cognizance explores improvised, modern creative and jazz music in Britain and Ireland; its creators, social history and continuance.
True to its meaning, cognizance is about being aware of the wide spectrum of music, and showcasing intelligent, inspiring voices within the field.

Features

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1. A short tribute to Graham Collier

   The jazz composer Graham Collier would have been 75 today. More

2. Teaching improvisation: a personal perspective

   Vibraphonist Martin Pyne gives a personal perspective on teaching adults, and why working with amateurs can be good for the soul! More

3. John Butcher/Mark Sanders photo appeal

   Do you have any photos of John Butcher and Mark Sanders from Freedom in The City 2010? More

also

• Bandcamp embedding for articles (20 Feb 12)

• Watermill Jazz Young Composer 2012 (6 Feb 12)

  Another award for young musicians and composers.

• Send in your gigs from your phone or Twitter! (4 Feb 12)

  New additions to the schedule.