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Lee Konitz

Lee Konitz discusses his repetoire

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Lee Konitz discusses how he learned music

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Lee Konitz talks about teaching jazz

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Q: “Is that the way you learned, having somebody tell you at some point? Was it the ‘Tristano’ school of music? Was it that way?”

A: “I didn't really know about the music seriously. I was just playing whatever I do about it and when I meant to start it, I got right to the point and I just became more vocal, more clear cut what I was after.”