Special Jazz Zone Programs & Interviews
Billy Foster Jazz Zone
*Educational Materials*
LINKS
Jamey Aebersold: www.jazzbooks.com
Barry Harris: www.barryharris.com
Thelonious Monk Institute: www.jazzinamerica.org
Jazz At Lincoln Center: www.jalc.org
Smithsonian Institute: www.smithsonianjazz.org
From Olivia, a student in Tracy Edwards class:
https://www.aaastateofplay.com/musical-playgrounds-for-kids-the-history-of-jazz-music/
BOOKS--JAZZ HISTORY
Duke Ellington: Beyond Category by John Edward Hasse
Hard Bop Academy by Alan Goldsher
The Birth of Bebop by Scott Deveaux
Milestones (Miles Davis) by Jack Chambers
Gil Evans by Stephanie Stein Crease
Footprints (Wayne Shorter) by Michelle Mercer
Groovin High (Dizzy Gillespie) by Shipton
Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz by Feather/Gitler
Open Sky (Sonny Rollins) by Eric Nissenson
Duke Ellington's America - Harvey G. Cohen
Thelonious Monk - Robin D. G. Kelley
Let's Get To The Nitty Gritty - Horace Silver
Open The Door (Betty Carter) William R. Bauer
I Walked With Giants - Jimmy Heath
Pops - (Louis Armstrong) - Terry Teachout
Books-- Jazz Performance
Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine
Jazz Piano by Jeff Gardner
Jazz Improvisation by David Baker
Pentatonics by Jerry Bergonzi
How To Improvise by Hal Crook
Metaphors for the Musician by Randy Halberstadt
How To Play Bebop by David Baker
Charlie Parker Omnibook