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http://www.iaje.org/
Editor's Pick International Association for Jazz Education Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   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.
   http://www.iaje.org/

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http://hum.lss.wisc.edu/jazz/
Articles on Jazz Improvisation Open in a new browser window
   Some articles about jazz improvisation and harmony by professor Joan Wildman of the University of Wisconsin. Also, soundclips, examples and links to other jazz sites.
   http://hum.lss.wisc.edu/jazz/
http://www.calteraschool.com
Caltera School Open in a new browser window
   [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
http://www.theaterland.com/music_jazz.htm
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts Open in a new browser window
   Offers private instrumental instruction including improvisation and combo playing.
   http://www.theaterland.com/music_jazz.htm
http://www.brownradio.com/cbjf.htm
Clifford Brown Jazz Foundation Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.meister.u-net.com/dixie/dixieland_jazz.htm
Dixieland Jazz Open in a new browser window
   Offers Louis Armstrong transcriptions, improvisation lessons, and 'Band in a Box' songs.
   http://www.meister.u-net.com/dixie/dixieland_jazz.htm
http://www.halgalper.com/
Hal Galper Articles on Forward Motion Open in a new browser window
   Jazz pianist Hal Galper explains his theory on Forward Motion in jazz music.
   http://www.halgalper.com/
http://www.iwasdoingallright.com
I Was Doing All Right Open in a new browser window
   A jazz trumpet player's journey with musical and technical development, featuring ear training tools and improvisation tips.
   http://www.iwasdoingallright.com
http://www.iasj.com/
International Association of Schools of Jazz Open in a new browser window
   [Netherlands] Organisation of institutions engaged in the teaching of jazz on a regular basis.
   http://www.iasj.com/
http://web.telia.com/~u15507440/
Jan's Jazz Page Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.jazzguitarfaq.com/
Jazz Guitar Group FAQ Open in a new browser window
   The official Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) site for the Yahoo Jazz Guitar Group (YJGG). An Archive containg charts, MIDI files, tunes, etc.
   http://www.jazzguitarfaq.com/
http://www.jazzmaster.com/
Jazz Guitar Improvisation in One Lesson Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.jazz-impact.com
Jazz Impact Institute Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.jazzcenter.org/
Jazz Resource Center Open in a new browser window
   Systematic approach to piano voicings and scales as well as transcriptions.
   http://www.jazzcenter.org/
http://www.geocities.com/jazz4theunhip
Jazz for the Unhip Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.petethomas.co.uk/jazz-theory.html
Jazz theory and Improvisation by Pete Thomas Open in a new browser window
   Online tutorials and resources on jazz theory, saxophone playing and composition by UK recording musician Pete Thomas.
   http://www.petethomas.co.uk/jazz-theory.html
http://www.jazzmastersworkshop.org/
Jazzmasters Workshop Open in a new browser window
   Non-profit organization providing free jazz education to school children in California and other states. Mentors, FAQ, contributions.
   http://www.jazzmastersworkshop.org/
http://www.shout.net/~jmh/
Jeff Helgesen's Home Page Open in a new browser window
   Features tens of jazz trumpet solos transcriptions. (PDF format). Includes Dorham, Hubbard, Fagerquist, Baker and other trumpettists.
   http://www.shout.net/~jmh/
http://www.saxontheweb.net/Freundlich/TeachingImprov.html
Psyching Out Improvisation Demons Open in a new browser window
   Roger Freundlich shares his experience in teaching jazz improvisation to adult students.
   http://www.saxontheweb.net/Freundlich/TeachingImprov.html
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/jazz/jazz.html
SoYouWanna Learn About Jazz? Open in a new browser window
   Full length article discusses the fundamentals of jazz appreciation, including history, styles, and personalities.
   http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/jazz/jazz.html
http://www.brubeckinstitute.org/
The Brubeck Institute at University of the Pacfic Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.jazzschool.com/
The Jazz School Open in a new browser window
   [Berkeley, CA, US] Non-profit school for all ages. Admissions and courses offered.
   http://www.jazzschool.com/
http://toddurban.com
Todd Urban Open in a new browser window
   This site offers information on up-coming performances and recordings by pianist/bassist Todd Urban. Contact and lesson information is also available. Lesson concept explained.
   http://toddurban.com
http://www.wnur.org/jazz/education.html
WNUR Links to Jazz Education Open in a new browser window
   WNUR's page of links to jazz education sites, university courses, and jazz charts.
   http://www.wnur.org/jazz/education.html
http://speakingjazz.com
speakingjazz.com Open in a new browser window
   This website presents a new, highly effective and comprehensive phrase-based approach to jazz improvisation, with an emphasis on the language of bebop.
   http://speakingjazz.com

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