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In his signature fedora, he gained wide popularity and 14 Grammy nominations, winning the award twice, while scaling ...
Jazz musician Chuck Magione, the Grammy-winning flugelhorn and trumpet player known for 'Feels So Good,' has died, his ...
For years, I misunderstood something fundamental about jazz, and that misconception shaped my identity as a pianist. In this ...
Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who many considered Britain's greatest ...
Get an in-depth jazz improvisation breakdown of the first 8 bars of All The Things You Are. Learn how to use modes, target chord tones, build bebop lines, and craft solos that surprise and sing. ...
For three days at the start of August, the city of Scranton will come to life with the sound of jazz once more. The 20th ...
The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz and Improvisation is for musicians pursuing careers in jazz, studio recording, and performance in contemporary idioms (popular, world, experimental). The core ...
After two Grammy nominations and two gold albums, the band Hiroshima has sold over four million albums worldwide.
When Jazz Musicians Improvise, So Do Their Brains. By -- Robert PreidtFebruary 20, 2014. Share. The mysterious workings of jazz players' brains while they improvise music are revealed in a new study.
Some of Northeast Oklahoma's most talented young jazz musicians spent all last week tuning up their talents together in. High school students from, Collinsville, Owasso, Skiatook, Oologah, Metro ...
The South Dakota Jazz Orchestra invites music lovers and swing dancers to a free concert July 26 at Hay Camp Brewing Company.
Chuck Mangione, whose limpid flugelhorn ruled the upper reaches of Billboard's adult contemporary charts in the 1970s and '80s with a culture-permeating lilt that helped create the genre known as ...