Adam Makowicz discusses songwriting

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Adam Makowicz discusses song structure

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Adam Makowicz talks about what he has learned from jazz

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Q: “What have you learned by now playing in America and working in American situations? It is an American art form – it doesn’t mean other people can’t play it but it comes from the US.”

A: “Yes, it is. However, today, after Jazz is ... how many is it? Over eighteen, nineteen years old music. So today, we can say already this music, jazz music, is a truly international new art form. However, it came from America and the American musicians still want to keep it as a truly American music because on the other hand, this is really American music. What can you say more?