Home » Jazz News
Education News
Timely announcements covering new album releases, tours, concert series, special events, job postings, crowdfunding campaigns and more. You can find more news by searching our website, viewing our news stream, seeing what's trending or reading our blog posts. Subscribe to our news RSS feed and/or embed AAJ news content on your website or blog. Learn about our news service here. Submit news here.
National Guitar Workshop 2008 Jazz Guest Artists
Source:
All About Jazz
The National Guitar Workshop has confirmed the John Scofield Trio and Kenny Burrell as guest artists for 2008. The John Scofield Trio will appear at the New Milford, CT campus as part of the 2008 Jazz Summit. Kenny Burrell will appear in Tom Dempsey's Giants of Jazz Seminar at the Los Angeles Campus. The National Guitar Workshop is the largest summer music workshop program in the country, with locations in Connecticut, Washington, DC, Chicago, Nashville, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco and ...
Continue Reading
This week on JazzPianoOnline.com
Source:
All About Jazz
Solo Jazz Piano Part 4 Spread voicings with independent lead are the foundation of solo jazz piano. When spread voicings are used together with rootless voicings their combination adds a new dimension of sophistication and depth to your solo playing. This lesson will show you how to use rootless voicings with spread voicings over excerpts to the tunes Stella By Starlight, All the Things You Are, Autumn Leaves and Beautiful Love. What is JazzPianoOnline.com? Watch Watch ...
Continue Reading
Clackamas Community College Now Offers Music Technology/Production Certificate
Source:
All About Jazz
CCC's new Music Technology certificate gives students the core skills needed to enter the sound and music production industry. Career opportunities in music may include recording engineer, live sound engineer, media and sound post production for internet companies, sound/music for video games, sound/media engineer for TV, recording/sound for advertising production, video post production engineer, sound engineer for radio, video production engineer, film sound recording engineer, film post production for mixed media, film post production for sound only, film sound designer ...
Continue Reading
This week on JazzPianoOnline.com
Source:
All About Jazz
Solo Jazz Piano Part 3 The right and left hand components of spread voicings with independent lead are demonstrated together in this lesson over four standard tunes: Like Someone in Love, You Are Too Beautiful, Body and Soul and Alice in Wonderland. Common melodic and harmonic circumstances that affect the voicings are considered as well such as range, melodic activity and tensions. What is JazzPianoOnline.com? Watch Watch high-quality streaming video lessons with animated annotated notation on ...
Continue Reading
This week on JazzPianoOnline.com
Source:
All About Jazz
Triad Ear Training At first glance, triads would seem not to have much of a role in jazz. So why bother with them? Triads do play a huge role- slash chords, upper structure triads, triad pairs, not to mention John Coltrane's three tonic system are all based on triads. If you play any pop-oriented jazz you will see them a lot. Beyond those compelling reasons is the fact that triads are the building blocks of the bread and ...
Continue Reading
Joseph Schillinger Seminar
Source:
All About Jazz
The Schillinger System Please join us for the discovery of Joseph Schillinger and what role he played in Berklee College of Music. An introduction of the man, his music and his mystique. February 13,2008 6:00pm 1140 Boylston Street Room 2E Given by: Philip DiTullio The Schillinger Society Co-founder and teacher of The Practical Schillinger Membership to the The Schillinger Society is free. Register in our Teachers' ...
Continue Reading


