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 ...

A new scooby-sax.com lesson examines two transcribed solos of Sonny Rollins on “What Is This Thing Called Love." The lesson highlights similarities and differences among the master take and the ...

A new improvisation lesson is available in the Online Lessons section of scooby-sax.com. In Part 1 of a two part lesson, a transcribed solo of Sonny Stitt playing “Tune Up" is examined. In addition to ...

As part of the Harvard Business School elective course Managing Human Capital, Edward W. Conard Associate Professor Ethan Bernstein is joined by jazz musician Frank Barrett (author of Yes to the Mess: ...

A powerpoint of a lesson introducing Jazz and improvisation skills to Year 7 (could be also used with Year 8). Students are given the chance to improvise over the 12 bar blues sequence, each student ...