Media Resources

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The Internet is powerful and full of great free resources for you to check out! Get to clicking and explore these great websites/podcasts/blogs to get some jazz inspiration.

Radio/Podcasts

KTEP 88.5, Morning Jazz weekdays 9am – 12pm

Arrangers Podcast, https://thearrangerspodcast.podbean.com/

Jazz Night in America, NPR online

 

Great Websites

Input/Output, http://inputoutputmag.com/

The Wire, https://www.thewire.co.uk/

Sound American, http://soundamerican.org/

Performance Aniety, https://bulletproofmusician.com/

Jamie Abersold Jazz Handbook, http://jazzbooks.com/jazz/FQBK

Improvisation Tips fromLee Konitz,  https://www.jazzguitarlessons.net/lee-konitz.html

 

Blogs

The Woodshed, http://thewoodshedmusic.com/

The Free Jazz Collective, http://www.freejazzblog.org/

New Music Box, https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/

Yoko Miwa Jazz Pianist, http://www.yokomiwa.com/blog/

 

Online Music

Find standards, http://jazzstandards.com/

Recordings of Songs, www.jazzinamerica.org

Carla Bley Lead Sheets, http://www.wattxtrawatt.com/leadsheetsswallow.htm

 

Articles

Jazz Nomenclature, http://jazzday.com/media/Dyas-Jazz-Nomenclature-Packet-Complete.pdf

We Have Voice, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/arts/music/we-have-voice-jazz-women-metoo.html

Life Advice for Struggling Artists, https://bit.ly/2lSAhJz

 

Educational Videos

Jazz at Lincoln Center Videos, https://academy.jazz.org/

Maria Schneider Interview, http://bigthink.com/experts/mariaschneider

Jazz Composition with Mary Halvorson, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtYSkpXxBr0

 

Brass

Brass Chicks, https://www.brasschicks.com/

Julie Landsman, http://www.julielandsman.com/gallery/

Dave Ballou, http://daveballou.com/?page_id=657

 

Saxes

Sax Hub, http://saxhub.com/saxophone-resource-page/

 

Rhythm Section

Ethan Iverson, https://ethaniverson.com/rhythm-and-blues/

Vic Firth Lessons, http://vicfirth.com/jazz-rhythm-section-101/

 

Movies

The Girls in the Band, directed by Judy Chaikin http://thegirlsintheband.com/

Round Midnight, directed by Bertrand Tavernier

Jazz Ambassadors, PBS movie

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