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nettl-case-studies-and-cautions
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Bruno Nettl observed in 1998 that case studies of improvisation had largely focused on South Asia, Iran and jazz; scholars of Arabic and Iranian music, including Habib Hassan Touma, Laudan Nooshin and Ali Jihad Racy, have cautioned against applying European concepts of improvisation to other traditions.
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Some two decades ago, Bruno Nettl noted that case studies of improvisation had largely focused on three areas: South Asia, Iran and jazz studies (1998: 3).
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