Lennie Tristano Symposium

The first symposium ever held on the life and impact of Lennie Tristano was hosted at Worcester Polytechinic Institute on April 15th, 2007. In this collection, we present the complete video of symposium panelists, radio interviews discussing the event, as well as information on the symposium.


		Professor Richard Falco ~3 mins Welcome and Credits Professor Eunmi Shim ~4 mins Tristano Background and Panelist Introduction

		Panelist Session - Part 1 Panelist Session - Part 2 Questions: Tristano's Requiem Blues Polyrhythms and Drummers Psychology Confidence

		Panelist Session - Part 1 Panelist Session - Part 2 Panelist Session - Part 3

		Panelist Session Questions: Family The Legacy Jazz as Living Art Other Pianists

		Panelist Session and Performance Connie Crothers Melodic Demonstration Jimmy Halperin Polyrhythmic Demonstration Questions: Techniques Singers Learning from Tristano

		Panelist Session - Part 1 Panelist Session - Part 2 with musical examples Panelist Session - Part 3