The boundaries of improvisation

by Katarina Barruk, Santeri Kaipiainen, Lasse Lehtonen, Matti Nives, Ida Olsonen, Loviisa Pihlakoski, Petri Silas, Wif Stenger

This special issue of FMQ highlights improvisation, exploring this multifaceted phenomenon through various genres and approaches.

The Special Feature 2/2024 Editorial: The art of spontaneity: Exploring the boundaries of improvisation
Columns by Lasse LehtonenPublished 27 Jun 2024

Vocal painting – how to make a choir improvise
Columns by Ida OlsonenPublished 27 Jun 2024

Improvisation and intuition with Katarina Barruk
Columns by Katarina BarrukPublished 20 Jun 2024

"Good improvisation is...” – A conversation about improvisation
by Loviisa PihlakoskiPublished 27 Jun 2024

Improvisation on three recent releases: From Skeletons to Lightyears Ahead
Reviews by Matti NivesPublished 27 Jun 2024

“Improvisation is an act of rebellion”
by Wif StengerPublished 14 Jun 2024

Free steering in coded chaos
by Santeri KaipiainenPublished 07 Jun 2024

From the archives: The Dream Team of Finnish Improvisation
by Petri SilasPublished 27 Jun 2024

Feature photo by Julius Töyrylä.