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SoYouWanna Learn About Jazz?
Full length article discusses the fundamentals of jazz appreciation, including history, styles, and personalities.
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/jazz/j...
Jazzmasters Workshop
Non-profit organization providing free jazz education to school children in California and other states. Mentors, FAQ, contributions.
http://www.jazzmastersworkshop.org/
International Association of Schools of Jazz
It is a world-wide organisation comprising institutions engaged in the teaching of jazz on a regular basis. Based in Holland.
http://www.iasj.com/
Greg Fishman Jazz Studios
This site is dedicated to the study of jazz improvisation. The site features original content discussing various aspects of jazz improvisation, theory, licks, chords and practice tips.
http://www.gregfishmanjazzstudios.com/
Jazz Resource Center
Systematic approach to piano voicings and scales as well as transcriptions.
http://www.jazzcenter.org/
Jazz Guitar Improvisation in One Lesson
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.
http://www.jazzmaster.com/
Joan Wildman: Articles on Jazz Improvisation
Some articles about improv and harmony by a professor at the University of Wisconsin. Also, soundclips, examples and links to other jazz sites.
http://hum.lss.wisc.edu/jazz/
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
Offers private instrumental instruction including improvisation and combo playing.
http://www.theaterland.com/music_jazz.htm
Clifford Brown Jazz Foundation
Names of those awarded scholarships by the foundation, with links to audio files of recordings by the great trumpeter.
http://www.brownradio.com/cbjf.htm
I Was Doing All Right
A jazz trumpet player's journey with musical and technical development, featuring ear training tools and improvisation tips.
http://www.iwasdoingallright.com
Jazz for the Unhip
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.
http://www.geocities.com/jazz4theunhip/
Jan's Jazz Page
Jan Nilsson offers free downloads of jazz standards for jazz practice. MIDI and Cakewalk files. Band-in-a-Box styles downloadable as well.
http://web.telia.com/~u15507440/
The Brubeck Institute at the University of the Pacific
Offering fellowships, jazz camp, summer jazz colony, and jazz archives for developing artists. Includes news, contact, programs, calendar, sponsors, special events, and staff biographies.
http://www.brubeckinstitute.org/
Jazz theory and Improvisation by Pete Thomas
Online tutorials and resources on jazz theory, saxophone playing and composition by UK recording musician Pete Thomas.
http://www.petethomas.co.uk/jazz-theory.ht...
Dixieland Jazz
Offers Louis Armstrong transcriptions, improvisation lessons, and 'Band in a Box' songs.
http://www.themeister.co.uk/dixie/dixielan...
Hal Galper Articles on Forward Motion
Jazz pianist Hal Galper explains his theory on Forward Motion in jazz music.
http://www.halgalper.com/13_arti/_0_arti.h...
Psyching Out Improvisation Demons
Roger Freundlich shares his experience in teaching jazz improvisation to adult students.
http://www.saxontheweb.net/Jazz/TeachingIm...
Caltera School
[Berwyn, IL, US] Jeremy Callner and Jason Paterna offers studies in jazz improvisation, combos, ear training, and music business. Photos, email address.
http://www.calteraschool.com
Jeff Helgesen's Home Page
Features tens of jazz trumpet solos transcriptions. (PDF format). Includes Dorham, Hubbard, Fagerquist, Baker and other trumpettists.
http://www.shout.net/~jmh/
Jazz Impact Institute
Bassist, educator, and NEA grant recipient Harvey Gold, Ph.D., presents seminars with his jazz sextet to teach corporate employees how to handle change.
http://www.jazz-impact.com
The Jazz School
[Berkeley, CA, US] Non-profit school for all ages. Admissions and courses offered.
http://www.jazzschool.com/
WNUR Links to Jazz Education
WNUR's page of links to jazz education sites, university courses, and jazz charts.
http://www.wnur.org/jazz/education.html
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