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Quentin Walston
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Quentin Walston is an active pianist, educator, and author of How to Teach Jazz & Improvisation. His book equips music educators of all backgrounds to bring jazz into classrooms and lessons. He is also the founder of This Is Jazz, a company dedicated to jazz education and appreciation. Quentin Walston performs with his jazz trio and as a solo pianist, blending memorable melodies and striking rhythms with adventurous improvisations. His album Retro Future features original works inspired by masters from Thelonious Monk to Jason Moran. Through workshops and seminars for all ages covering jazz, composition, and music history, Quentin brings passionate expertise to jazz performance and education in any setting, classroom or concert hall.
A Conversation with Quentin Walston on His Jazz Pedagogy Text: How to Teach Jazz and Improvisation
by Kurt Ellenberger
Quentin Walston, a distinguished jazz pianist and educator based in the Washington, D.C. area, has crafted an exceptional contribution to jazz pedagogy with his new text, How to Teach Jazz & Improvisation (This is Jazz, 2025). This concise yet effective 80-page text fills a gap in the jazz education landscape, offering an accessible, hands-on guide tailored ...
Retro Future
Label: Ephesians Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Oh Boy; Pipe Smoke; Q's Blues; Fat Monk; Off Menu; Take The "A" Train; Take Five; Bampi Doesn't Like
Crocodiles
The Good Book Suite
Label: Ephesians Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Fear Not; I'm With You; Till The End; Of The Age
Play
Label: Ephesians Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Fox Talks Voice Box; Atmosphere; Pompeii; Say Hello; Love Is A Smile; Off Menu;
Lofty; Well You Needn't; Call From the Mountain
Introduction
Label: Quentin Walston
Released: 2017
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love?; Softly As In A Morning Sunrise; Beatrice; Raise Four;
The Days Of Wine And Roses
