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Jazz Night School Presents "Up-Beat Girls Jazz Camp"

The Jazz Night School is offering a special jazz camp for girls in grades 6-12. The “Up-Beat Girls Jazz Camp" is a week-long day camp that gives young musicians an opportunity to sharpen their improvisational skills and also gain experience playing in a jazz combo. Daily sessions include instruction in ear-training, theory, rhythm and jazz history ...

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Jazz Arts Group's Youth Jazz Programs Announce Exciting Personnel Changes

The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) announces exciting personnel changes in its Jazz Academy Youth Jazz programs. Todd A. Stoll, founder and artistic director for Jazz Arts Group's Youth Jazz programs has announced his acceptance of the position of Director of Education for Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC. JAG congratulates Stoll on this exciting opportunity ...

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July Issue of Scooby-Sax Newsletter Published

The July, 2011 issue of the Scooby-Sax Newsletter has been published. The latest issue of this educational resource focuses on the analysis of transcribed solos by Al Cohn, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims, and John Coltrane on the tune, “Tenor Conclave." The four solos make a fascinating study in the similarities and differences among the tenor saxophone ...

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New on JazzPianoOnline.com: Stride Left Hand Part 1

Stride piano is a captivating solo piano style anchored by the left-hand pattern of low bass notes that alternate with mid-range chords. Using a transcription of Harry Connick's left hand on the tune “On the Sunny Side of the Street" from his 1987 self-titled debut recording as a template, the stride left hand pattern is broken ...

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Song Surgeon cPods Bring Unparalleled Portability To The Music Instruction, Lessons, and Learning Market Place

Todd, Michael & James, Inc. (TMJ) announced today that availability of cPods for its popular music learning and slow down software, Song Surgeon. cPods, short for “Cloud Pods" are roughly analogous to a Power Point, “Pack and Go" file. cPods contain all of the necessary files to run Song Surgeon on a Windows computer without the ...

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Jazz Arts Group Awarded 2011-12 NAMM Foundation Program Grant

Jazz Arts Group Awarded 2011-12 NAMM Foundation Program Grant

Columbus, OH—NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, announced that the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is one of 35 recipients worldwide to receive a NAMM Foundation Program Grant. The NAMM Foundation's 2011-2012 program grants will allocate $600,000 in funding to support innovative community-based music learning programs that allow more people the ...

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Pediped Footwear Announces A $15,000 Grant Donation To The VH1 Save The Music Foundation

New York, NY— On July 12th pediped® footwear announced a $15,000 grant donation to the VH1 Save the Music Foundation in support of instrumental music education. pediped® footwear's goal is to give back to children in need and their generous donation to the VH1 Save The Music Foundation will bring the organization one step closer to ...

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Jimmy Heath, Arturo O'Farrill, Jane Monheit in Educational Concerts at Usdan Center

Jimmy Heath, Arturo O'Farrill, Jane Monheit in Educational Concerts at Usdan Center

Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the Long Island summer arts day camp whose alumni include Natalie Portman, Seth Rudetsky, Mariah Carey and many other stars, is presenting its Festival Concerts for the season. These are a special feature of the Center: private, on-site daily educational performances by distinguished artists for students in Usdan's ...

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Berklee and High School Students Teach Music in Kenya, Donate Instruments and Laptops

A group of Berklee College of Music students and alumni, and Newton North and Needham, MA, High School students are using the summer break as an educational opportunity. The students will participate in a cultural exchange program in Kenya (June 25-July 15) through local organization Global Youth Groove (GYG), whose mission is to transform the lives ...

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Brooklyn Conservatory Of Music Presents The Art Of Improvisation

Brooklyn Conservatory Of Music Presents The Art Of Improvisation

One semester course, Two hours/week September 14, 2011 to January 23, 2012 (fall) or February 3 to June 10, 2012 (spring) $325/$195 58 7th Avenue, Park Slope Brooklyn, NY The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is pleased to announce a new class for teens: The Art of Improvisation. An ...


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