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Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile. . . Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.

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Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid.

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Through improvisation, jazz teaches you about yourself. And through swing, it teaches you that other people are individuals too. It teaches you how to coordinate with them.

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Jazz music is the power of now.

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Jazz is democracy in music.

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Flexibility is an essential part of Jazz. It's what gives Jazz music the ability to combine with all other types of music and not lose its identity.

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Ethics are more important than laws. Which means that the exact note is less important than the feeling of the note.

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