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Sophie Alour on composing her way through jazz's male world

Original: # SophieAlour ...par la force des choses, en raison de la précarité du statut de musicien et d’un univers masculin (on n

French jazz saxophonist Sophie Alour is speaking about why she turned to composing. She says it happened 'by force of circumstances', driven by the precarious status of musicians and a male-dominated jazz scene where she was not necessarily considered for spots in bands. Her remarks have struck a chord with readers discussing the place of women musicians in jazz.

Why now: Her candid comments on precarity and sexism in the jazz world resonate with ongoing debates about women in music.

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