Researcher

My Expertise

Alister Spence is an internationally-recognised composer and performer in jazz and improvised music. His research investigates contingency, perception, and the composition, improvisation continuum.

Keywords

Fields of Research (FoR)

Music, Music Performance, Music Composition, Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Biography

Alister Spence is an internationally-recognised pianist, composer, and performer of jazz and improvised music.
He holds a PhD in Creative Practice (Music Composition) from the University of New South Wales, and a Diploma in Teaching from the University of Technology Sydney. Spence’s academic research investigates contingency in music composition and improvisation. This field of research is directly linked to his creative practice.

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Location

246b Robert Webster