Arts, Music, Styles, Jazz, Education
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 - Association with thousands of members in more than thirty countries. Current and past issues of newsletter, annual conference, membership application, bulletin board, teacher training institute, links directory, sponsorship and patron recognition.
- Basic facts about jazz for Generation Y as explained by Britney Spears. Instruction on instrumentation, improvisation, and well-known artists with photographs and links to audio files.
- Names of those awarded scholarships by the foundation, with links to audio files of recordings by the great trumpeter.
- [Berwyn, IL, US] Jeremy Callner and Jason Paterna offers studies in jazz improvisation, combos, ear training, and music business. Photos, email address.
- Non-profit organization providing free jazz education to school children in California and other states. Mentors, FAQ, contributions.
- Bassist, educator, and NEA grant recipient Harvey Gold, Ph.D., presents seminars with his jazz sextet to teach corporate employees how to handle change.
- A jazz trumpet player's journey with musical and technical development, featuring ear training tools and improvisation tips.
- Jazz guitar online diagrams outline limits of classical jazz harmony in major with improvisation options. More than isolated chords or single key area map. No previous theory required.
- Full length article discusses the fundamentals of jazz appreciation, including history, styles, and personalities.
- [Berkeley, CA, US] Non-profit school for all ages. Admissions and courses offered.
- Features tens of jazz trumpet solos transcriptions. (PDF format). Includes Dorham, Hubbard, Fagerquist, Baker and other trumpettists.
- Offers Louis Armstrong transcriptions, improvisation lessons, and 'Band in a Box' songs.
- Some articles about improv and harmony by a professor at the University of Wisconsin. Also, soundclips, examples and links to other jazz sites.
- WNUR's page of links to jazz education sites, university courses, and jazz charts.
- [Netherlands] Organisation of institutions engaged in the teaching of jazz on a regular basis.
- Roger Freundlich shares his experience in teaching jazz improvisation to adult students.
- Online tutorials and resources on jazz theory, saxophone playing and composition by UK recording musician Pete Thomas.
- Offering fellowships, jazz camp, summer jazz colony, and jazz archives for developing artists. Includes news, contact, programs, calendar, sponsors, special events, and staff biographies.
- Jazz pianist Hal Galper explains his theory on Forward Motion in jazz music.
- Offers private instrumental instruction including improvisation and combo playing.
- Systematic approach to piano voicings and scales as well as transcriptions.
- The official Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) site for the Yahoo Jazz Guitar Group (YJGG). An Archive containing charts, MIDI files, tunes, etc.
- Jan Nilsson offers free downloads of jazz standards for jazz practice. MIDI and Cakewalk files. Band-in-a-Box styles downloadable as well.
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