Jazz Composition and Arranging In the Digital Age is a comprehensive and practical instructional book and reference guide on the art and craft of jazz composition and arranging for small and large ...

“Jazz music is the power of now. There is no script. It’s a conversation. The emotion is given to you by musicians as they make split-second decisions to fulfill what they feel the moment requires,” ...

Given what Mozart initially improvised in his head and what he later wrote out are one and the same, the listener will derive equal satisfaction listening to Mozart spontaneously invent at the piano, ...

Lady Gaga talks about a new jazz composition and her performance heroes! Notable music icon Tony Bennett teams up with chart-topping pop superstar Lady Gaga for a new duets album containing multiple ...

In classical music, concertos usually feature string instruments out front, full of fast notes and explosive melodies. Composer Tyshawn Sorey instead decided to slow things down on his ...

Detroit’s composer laureate, Patrick Prouty, will perform his first concert in the role at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. The concert will feature two parts: the first ...

At 29, Neset is the coming man of Scandinavian jazz. A phenomenal saxophonist, he has been compared to both the late American hero Michael Brecker and his fellow Norwegian Jan Garbarek. There is ...

Jazz has evolved to become one of the most inclusive genres in modern music. But how does an art form that so willingly assimilates influences from different musical styles still hold on to its ...

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