Jazz Education

Berklee College of Music
Premier music school in Boston with strong reputation in jazz. Also features on line programmes of study. Jazz alumni include: Gary Burton, Al DiMeola, Kevin Eubanks, Bill Evans (saxophonist), Bill Frisell, Jan Hammer, David Kikoski, Diana Krall, Joe Lovano, Branford Marsalis, John Petrucci, Wallace Roney, Kurt Rosenwinkel, John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Miroslav Vitous, Sadao Watanabe, Joe Zawinul

The New School for Jazz and Contemprary Music
Greenwich Village, New York based jazz and contemprary music programme to university degree level. NEW audition online feature via free downloadable software. Jazz alumni include: Brad Mehldau, Peter Bernstein, Larry Goldings, Roy Hargrove

The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz
Tribute to the great pianist's legacy. Includes details of degree in jazz performance at University of Southern California, free on line National jazz curriculum for schools, US national jazz competitions in most intruments, jazz resources

Charles Mingus Jazz Education programme
Members of the Mingus Big Band will perform in local schools or give advice to exisitng local school groups

International Asssociation for Jazz Education
Promoting jazz education; annual conference, magazine, newsletters, etc

Monterey Jazz Festival education programme
Artist in Residence programme, Jazz Summer Camp, instrument bank, sheet music bank, Digital Music Education project.....

Jazz::A History Of America's Music
Free online course on the history of jazz by Michael Point

Sound Junction
Impressive site by the Royal Schools Of Music. Jazz greats, plug-ins on how to understand, play and compose music


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