Like most genres, jazz spread and became regionalised among diverse cultures around the world. It is centred around improvisation, blues scales, call and response vocals, a layer of varying ...

The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz and Improvisation is for musicians pursuing careers in jazz, studio recording, and performance in contemporary idioms (popular, world, experimental). The core ...

One reason I make it a priority to go to the yearly <a href=" String Teachers Association Conference is that it gives me the ...

In stark contrast to the serenity of a jazz ballad like “A Relative Calm,” the ensemble moved with energy to “Walkin’ and Swingin’” by Mary Lou Williams. Yet before the notes played, as he’d done with ...

Jazz & Improvisation have been important to the musical landscape of University of Delaware for decades. Consisting of big bands, combos, academic classes, and private lessons, the Jazz program has ...