DENTON (UNT), Texas — University of North Texas alumni and faculty members won or...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Belarusian poet Valzhyna Mort has been named the winner of the 2022 ...
What: Faculty Dance Concert titled “re/Generation”
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DENTON (UNT), Texas — Experience the whimsy and jubilation of the University of North Texas...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Nineteen alumni and faculty from the University of North Texas ...
What: New Choreographers Concert titled “UnSEEn”
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DENTON (UNT), Texas — Four students and a faculty member from the University of North Texas have earned awards from the prestigious Fulbright Program.
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DENTON (UNT), Texas — Internationally renowned artist Matthew Ritchie is debuting an interdisciplinary exhibit at the University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design this fall. ...
What: An Evening with Yves Tumor at the University of North Texas as part of the ...
Improvisation, or the act of composing melodies in real time, is the cornerstone of jazz. The most celebrated jazz musicians are praised for the way they can “converse” fluently with their fellow bandmembers through the music.
But the teaching of jazz improvisation is at a crossroads, according to Dave Meder, assistant professor of jazz piano in the UNT College of Music.
“Jazz academia as a whole has bought into a method of teaching improvisation that has certainly been helpful to the proliferation of the art form, but has not always been grounded in the true spirit of the...