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Tresser Printing Publishes Two New Tunes In Sheet Music

Source: All About Jazz
November 29, 2003

Tresser Printing Office has just published two new tunes composed by Stuart H. Tresser in 2003; IT'S MY TUNE and LONESOME VALENTINE. Both tunes are available for FREE on the Jazzbone Records Website under the sheet music section. You can print out a page at the time from a japeg file free sheet music. This website was established to promote the music of composer Stuart H. Tresser and help get the music out to the world without censorship or big ...

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IAJE Conference 2004 - January 21-24, New York City

Source: All About Jazz
November 25, 2003

Global Jazz Community To Convene In New York City January 21-24, 2004

The International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) will return to New York City to hold its 31st Annual Conference from January 21 - 24, 2004. The New York Hilton and Sheraton Hotels will host the world's largest gathering of the global jazz community, with over 7,000 educators, musicians, students and industry representatives from 35 countries expected to attend. The IAJE conference was last held in New York three ...

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The Music Of Miles Davis Featured In Penthouse Concerts & Jazz For Young Peoplesm Concerts - Dec 11 - 13

Source: All About Jazz
November 8, 2003

Trumpeters Eddie Henderson, Justin Kisor and Brandon Lee will be featured in evening concerts at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse on December 11, 12 & 13, 2003. Wynton Marsalis will host a Jazz for Young People concert exploring the topic of “Who is Miles Davis?" on December 13, 2003 at Alice Tully Hall.

Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) continues its season with concerts featuring the music of the preeminent trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis. This celebration of his legacy will ...

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Michel Camilo Residency at Berklee To Culminate in All-Star Big Band and Trio Concerts

Source: All About Jazz
October 22, 2003

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National Endowment for the Arts Releases Further Details of Jazz Musicians Study

Source: All About Jazz
October 21, 2003

Washington, DC - The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has released further details of its extensive survey of jazz musicians titled, “Changing the Beat: A Study of the Worklife of Jazz Musicians." The report contains extensive data from about 2,700 jazz musicians located in New York, Detroit, San Francisco and New Orleans. The survey was designed to provide an understanding of the jazz environment in each of the cities involved and to provide a detailed needs assessment from jazz ...

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Jazz Association Celebrates Trumpet Legacy

Source: All About Jazz
March 29, 2003

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Litchfield Jazz Festival Announces Registration For Summer Music And Dance Schools

Source: All About Jazz
February 3, 2003

The Litchfield Jazz Festival announces the opening of registration for its summer institutes, The Litchfield Jazz Festival Summer Music Schooland Greenhouse the new Litchfield Jazz Festival Summer Dance Institute at The Forman School in Litchfield, CT. The Music School, runs form July 20-August 1, and its star studded faculty includes artistic director Don Braden, Jimmy Greene, Steve Wilson, Clair Daly, Jane Bunnett, pianists Ted Rosenthal, Dave Beckman, Xavier Davis, Dena DeRose, drummers Matt Wilson, Cecil Brooks III, trumpeters Ray Vega, ...

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Global Jazz Community Convenes at IAJE Annual Conference

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2003

New York City Will Host in 2004

The International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) held its 30th Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada, from January 8-11, 2003 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center and Fairmont Royal York Hotel. Recognized as the world's largest jazz gathering, upwards of 6,500 educators, musicians, industry executives, exhibitors, media and jazz enthusiasts attended the conference. The IAJE Conference in Toronto offered a record number of concerts, seminars, showcases, and exhibits. In 2004, the conference will return ...

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