So this anchoring in some way, in some important way in the past without repeating the past, but on the basis of the past building something new: that is what is important. (Gunther Schuller)

So this anchoring in some way, in some important way in the past without repeating the past, but on the basis of the past building something new: that is what is important.

Gunther Schuller

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