Everyone's Creative: George E. Lewis and Ubiquitous Improvisation


by Kwami Coleman - 2015

This is a response essay to an interview with George E. Lewis, the Edwin H. Case Professor of American Music at Columbia University, conducted by Cara Furman of Teachers College. The essay explores Lewis's thoughts on quotidian creativity and the ubiquity of improvisation, their necessity in academic institutions, and their potentially life-transforming effects for all people.


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Cite This Article as: Teachers College Record Volume 117 Number 10, 2015, p. 1-9
https://www.tcrecord.org ID Number: 18102, Date Accessed: 2/25/2021 2:04:05 PM

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