Home » Search Center » Results: Education

Results for "Education"

Advanced search options

82

News: Education

Exclusive piano playing system teaches New Age music online

Thousands of people worldwide listen to New Age music and many have often wished they could create their own. That dream can now become a reality with Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music. Online piano lessons are the brainchild of pianist and composer, Edward Weiss, who has been teaching students to play piano in the New Age ...

58

News: Education

Jazz Video Contest at PlayJazzNow.com

PlayJazzNow.com, your source for the finest downloadable play-along tracks, invites you to enter its Jazz Video Contest. Create a YouTube style video demonstrating how you use PJN's play-along tracks. Play your instrument, sing, give a lesson explaining some aspect of jazz performance—do whatever you do best. Entries will be judged on originality and quality of the ...

196

News: Education

NEW on JazzPianoOnline.com: Artist Voicings: Taylor Eigsti

NEW on JazzPianoOnline.com: Artist Voicings: Taylor Eigsti

Three voicing techniques from the beautiful solo piano introduction to Taylor Eigsti's tune “Midnight After Noon" from his 2010 Concord Records release, Daylight at Midnight, are examined in this lesson: a dramatic voicing without a third, an ascending major chord line cliche and rich drop 2 voicings. Learn how he uses them, the theory that makes ...

261

News: Education

Rethink Music Conference Announces Competition and Call for Papers, Prizes include $50,000

Berklee College of Music and Harvard Business School are hosting a Music Industry Business Model competition, and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University (in collaboration with Harvard Law School's Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law) is running a Call for Papers, both associated with the conference “Rethink Music: Creativity, Commerce and Policy ...

304

News: Education

Jazz Academy Music Making Opportunities with Columbus Music Co-op, Sarah Morrow, Duke Robillard, Nia Allen

Jazz Academy Music Making Opportunities with Columbus Music Co-op, Sarah Morrow, Duke Robillard, Nia Allen

The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) offers extraordinary music making opportunities at the Jazz Academy to engage all ages and interests including free workshops with the Columbus Music Co-op and clinics with international trombone star Sarah Morrow, Blues Music Award-winning guitarist Duke Robillard, and gospel singer Nia Allen. The Columbus Music Co-op continues its free ...

62

News: Education

Mike Stern to Present Free Master Class This Friday, November 19 at Graham Chapel

Mike Stern to Present Free Master Class This Friday, November 19 at Graham Chapel

This just in from the Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University: Guitarist Mike Stern (pictured) will give a free master class at 4:00 p.m. this Friday, November 19 at Graham Chapel on the Wash U. campus. The event is sponsored by Jazz at Holmes and the Wash U. Department of Music, and it is free ...

58

News: Education

Other Places: Learning Through Hearing

Other Places: Learning Through Hearing

Jazz as an academic discipline has made huge strides in colleges and universities, even in high schools and middle schools. Students can major in jazz studies in music departments where 40 years ago they would have been suspended for jamming in practice rooms. The University of North Texas, Indiana University, the University of Illinois, Berklee College ...

188

News: Education

Jazz Arts Group Opens 2010-11 PBJ & Jazz Concert Series

The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is pleased to return to the Lincoln Theatre for the 2010-2011 season of the Jazz Academy's PBJ & Jazz concert series presented by Bob Evans Farms. The season kicks off on Saturday, November 13 with the gypsy jazz of SpeakEasy featuring Tom Carroll and Andy Carlson. Tom Carroll has ...

202

News: Education

Chris Potter's Online Lessons Project

Chris Potter's Online Lessons Project

As one of the most recognizable tenor saxophonists around, Chris Potter has proved his mastery of improvisation through a large variety of styles. In the Online Lessons Project from ArtistShare, Chris shares his various approaches to improvisation with each lesson focusing on different compositions and concepts with materials ranging from Giant Steps, to Confirmation, Just Friends ...

126

News: Education

Nine Women in the Room: A Jazz Musicians' Roundtable

Roundtable sisters: From left to right: (top row) Geri Allen, Ingrid Jensen, Terri Lyne Carrington, Esperanza Spalding, Tineke Postma and Helen Sung; (bottom row) Nona Hendryx and Gretchen Parlato by Tom Cole Over the summer, drummer Terri Lyne Carrington brought together some pretty high-profile musicians from all over the world to record The MOSAIC PROJECT: pianists ...


Engage

Publisher's Desk
Your Feedback plus Musician Page Improvements
Read on...
Contest Giveaways
One sec... We'll be back with another contest giveaway soon.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.