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...Latin dance beats into an American jazz context. “When I started, there was no Latin Jazz category, and I took an octet and showed the importance of having a Latin Jazz category. And now we find the jazz artists themselves in our category,” avPalmieri said. Beyond the wealth of musical experience and knowledge that Palmieri offered to students, he also presented a medium for thinking about the implications of Latin jazz. “His presence and his creations are such a mixture of tradition, his personality, but also the ethnic influences...
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