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On The Edge: Improvisation in Music

1992· 3h 20m

MusicDocumentary

Directed by Jeremy Marre

8.0/ 10

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Overview

British series stressing the role of, and showing different kinds of, improvisation in music. Produced for UK's Channel Four. Written and narrated by Derek Bailey.

Cast

Derek Bailey

Derek Bailey

Himself

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