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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Butch_MorrisButch Morris - Wikipedia

    Lawrence Douglas "Butch" Morris (February 10, 1947 [1] – January 29, 2013) [2] was an American cornetist, composer and conductor. He was known for pioneering his structural improvisation method, Conduction , which he utilized on many recordings.

  2. Jan 30, 2013 · Butch Morris, who created a distinctive form of large-ensemble music built on collective improvisation that he single-handedly directed and shaped, died on Tuesday in Brooklyn. He was 65.

  3. Jan 30, 2013 · The jazz musician Butch Morris was beloved by his fellow musicians and acclaimed by critics and fans for his ability to conduct improvisation. While that may sound like a contradiction,...

  4. Jan 29, 2013 · Morris, a Vietnam War veteran, first gained recognition among musicians as a cornet player. His most prominent impact, however, came as a bandleader of structured improvisation.

  5. Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris is recognized internationally as the principal theorist and practitioner in the evolution of Conduction®, and a leading innovator in the confluence of jazz, new music, improvisation and contemporary classical music.

  6. Jan 30, 2013 · Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris, a musical innovator of the first order, died on Tuesday, at the age of sixty-five. While little appreciated by audiences beyond avant-garde-music cognoscenti, his...

  7. Butch Morris is recognized internationally as the principal theorist and practitioner in the evolution of CONDUCTION®, and a leading innovator in the confluence of jazz, new music, improvisation and contemporary classical music.

  8. Nov 14, 2011 · It's an art that Lawrence "Butch" Morris has been working on for 26 years - called conduction. Morris improvises using a series of signs and gestures to communicate with the...

  9. Lawrence D. Butch Morris (1947–2013) was an American jazz cornetist, composer and conductor, internationally considered one of the great musical innovators of our times.

  10. www.npr.org › artists › 19168408Butch Morris - NPR

    Jan 29, 2013 · A Blog Supreme. Butch Morris, Jazz Bandleader And Conductor, Dies. January 29, 2013 • More than 25 years ago, the New-York-based musician pioneered a new vocabulary of ensemble interaction he...