Bob Keller's Jazz Page

Welcome to my jazz page. It contains stuff to which I want to refer and to which I refer my students. (A few others have found it useful.)

Try our free software product for the improviser: Impro-Visor (Improvisation Advisor).

Academic Articles
Books, Charts, and Music off the Web
Calculators
California Music Stores
Chords and Scales
Critics and Journalists
Discs and Products
Discussion Groups
Explanations of Jazz
Instruction off the Web
Instruction on the Web
Instruments
Links

Miscellaneous
Musicians and Composers
Music on the Web
Music Software
Organizations
Periodicals
Radio Stations
Theory
Trumpet Stuff
Tunes
Venues
Workshops
Harvey Mudd College Music 84 Syllabus

Tunes
- ACE Database (ASCAP)
- Aebersold Tune Index (pdf, download)
- Jazz Standards with keys, etc.
- List of 1000 Jazz Standards
- Second Hand Songs (cover database)
- Song Collection Index (B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library)
- Song Index (California Library Systems)
- Song Search (Los Angeles Public Library)
- Songs - Web Resources
- 100 Tunes to Know (jazztrumpet.com)
- University of Washington Popular Song Index
Music on the Web
- Changes
  - play-along tracks (JazzpianoTracks.com)
  - www.realbook.us (chord changes)
  - SongTrellis (changes)
  - Vanilla Book of chord changes (Ralph Patt)
    - Tunes categorized by tonal center
- Charts and Sheets
- epitonic.com
- Jazz Discography
- Japaneses jazz site
- Jazz Videos
- Amazing Collection of Jazz Video (Bob Kaster)
- Latin Jazz Play-alongs
- Leadsheets
  - Electronic Real Book
  - The Guitar Guy (lyrics with chords)
  - Hoagy Carmichael (Indiana University Collections)
  - Jazz for the Masses
  - Jim's Fakebook
  - jazzpla.net (scanned leadsheets)
  - Jumbo Jimbo's Song Lyrics Archive
  - Leadsheet Notation
  - Bert Ligon Compositions
  - Museu de Partituras (Brazilian site)
  - Sheet Music Direct
  - Wikifonia
- MIDI
  - All that Jazz Midi Files
  - Devian Jazz Midi Files
  - Hammersound sound fonts
  - Jam Central (MIDI play-along tracks)
  - The Jazz Page
  - jazztalk.org (BIAB and midi files)
  - Justt Jazz Midi Files
  - Jazz Midi Links (dmoz)
  - MIDI Explorer
  - MidiWorld
  - notz midi files
  - Real-Book MIDI files
  - Sheet Music
  - The Jazz Page
  - ii-V-I progressions (Jimmy Bruno)
  - Jazz Progressions (musicstudents.com)
  - vanbasco.com (Searchable Midi Files)
- MP3
  - Artist Direct
  - Beatriz Kauffman's Web Site (Brazilian music)
  - jazzpromo.com (free MP3's)
  - MP3 Review
  - Nuages du Swing (french)
  - Playalongstudio.com (free backing tracks, by Lee Griffith)
  - soundclick.com
  - WhatsThatStandard.com
- Music Library Association
- PlayJazzNow Play-Alongs (commercial)
- Practice Loops
- reallygoodmusic.com
- Musicovery.com
- Pandora
- Song Finder
- Transcriptions
  - Barking Munchkin (Pat Martino and other guitar solo transcriptions)
  - Bass Transcriptons
  - Bert Ligon's Transcriptions
  - Cannonball Adderly solos
  - Bossa Nova Guitar (Jason Brazile)
  - How to Transcribe (Seventh String Software)
  - Transcriptions and Patterns (Charles McNeal)
  - Swiss Transcription Site
  - Guitar Transcriptions (Brent Stuntzner)
  - Guitar Transcriptions (Joerg Heuser)
  - Guy Boistel
  - Dick Hyman
  - Effective Solo Transcription (Jeff Helgesen)
  - jazzcenter.org
  - Piano Solos with BIAB files
  - Lucas Pickford
  - Steve Kahn (transcriptions, etc.)
  - Scooby-Sax Transcriptions
  - jazzTrumpetSolos.com
  - Jeff's trumpet solo transcriptions, etc.
  - Transcription Pool
  - Trumpet Transcriptions (Jacques & Claude Gilbert)
  - Sax Solos (saxsolos.com)
  - Sax Solos (Jose Menezes)
  - Transcription Links (MoneyChords.com)
  - Transcription Service (John McGann)
  - Farrell Vernon's Jazzpage
Calculators
- Brian's huge chordlist collection
- ChordLab (single chord display)
- Chord Voicing Calculator (Mathematica-based)
- Scales and Chords (Brian Blood)
- ChordWizard spreadsheet (fretted instruments)
- Harmonic Series Calculator
- Dissonance Curve applet
- eMedia Guitar Chord Dictionary (Java)
- Interchart (Interactive Chord and Scale Chart)
- Guitar-oriented calculators (wiki)
- musictheory.net (Animated theory lessons, trainers, chord calculators)
- Piano and Guitar Chords and Scales
- Scale Calculator and Chord Calculator (guitar-oriented)
- Spectral and Roughness Analyzer (SRA)
- Themefinder
- VisiChord (Chord visualizer developed at HMC)
Music Software
- Internet Jamming (ejamming.com)
- abc format
- Arranger's Tool
- Audacity
- Band-in-a-Box (PG Music)
  - BIAB Files (Wesley Dick)
  - BIAB links
  - DBUT collection
  - MIDI Studio Consortium
  - mmissary BIAB files
  - Norton Music (BIAB disks)
  - Real Book
  - Tutorial (Larry Bolch)
  - BIAB file converter
- Bol Processor BP2
- Common Music Notation (Lisp-based)
- Denemo (music notator)
- Finale
- Freebyte Music Software (links)
- GenJam
- gmorgan (sequencer for Linux)
- GUIDO NoteServer
  - Keyboard Interface
- Grove Builder
- Haskore
- Humdrum
- The Improviser
- Impro-Visor (Improvisation Advisor)
- improvisor (ear-training)
- Jammer (Windows)
- Java-based software
- Java Music Specification Language (JMSL)
- JAZZ++ (midi synth)
- Jazz Scale Suggestor
- Leadsheet Notation (pure text notation for leadsheets)
- Interval Name Trainer (Joe Walker)
- GNU Lily Pond
  - using LilyPond for jazz
- Melody Assistant (Myriad Software)
- Harmony Navigator
- Max/MSP
  - jMax
- Mibac Jazz
- MIDI Illustrator
- MMA (Musical MIDI Accompaniment)
  - LeMMA (editor)
- Mup (Arkkra Enterprises)
- MusES (Francois Pachet)
- Musipedia
- Music Notation Links
- Music Notation Software
- Music-Play-Tab
- MusicXML
- NIFF (Notation Interchange File Format)
- NinJam (real-time music collaboration software)
- Progressionator (progression-generator)
- PLUM (Progamming Languages Used for Music)
- Robin Schmidt's Music Engineering Tools
- Scale Syllabus
- Score Writer (GenieSoft)
- Sibelius
- SmartMusic
- SuperCollider (programming language)
- Symbolic Composer
- THoTH (chord/scale analysis)
- Transcription software
  - Amazing SlowDowner
  - intelliScore (audio to MIDI)
  - Slow Gold, Slow Blast!
  - Transcribe!
  - Transkriber
  - Yamaha Keyboard Resource Site
Explanations of Jazz
- How to Listen to Jazz
- Jazz Continuum (Graham Collier)
- Jazz Improvisation and Organizing: Once More from the Top
- So You Wanna Learn about Jazz?
- What Is Jazz? (Billy Taylor)
Instruction on the Web
- Aebersold's Jazz Handbook
- All About Jazz
- Bass Line Construction
- Blues Harmonica
- Chord Changes
  - Cadences (MIDI files)
  - Chord Secrets
  - JustJazz (Reed Kotler)
  - Reno De Stefano (ii-V resolutions, Wes Montgomery, etc.)
  - Rhythm Changes
    - Rhythm Changes
    - What are "Rhythm Changes"?
    - Ideas for playing over (Carlos Barrientos)
    - Tunes based on
    - Not all Rhythm Changes Are Alike (Bob Keller)
  - "Secrets of Exciting Chords and Chord Progressions" (piano)
  - On Scales, Chords, and Progressions (Clif Kuplen)
  - Turnarounds
    - Eric Nemeyer
    - MoneyChords
- Chord Melody (John Amato)
- Classes
  - The Art of Sound (Graham English)
  - Mike Gellar's Master Classes
- Common Sounds Found in Jazz
- Glossaries
  - Etymology of "jazz"
  - Berklee Glossary
  - Definitions
  - Glossary with hyperlinked examples (Joe Craig, cyberschool for music)
  - Glossary of Jazz Terms
  - Jazz Lingo
  - Popular Music analysis glossary (Society of Music Theory)
  - Theory Glossary
- Grove Dictionary on-line
- Guitar
  - About Guitar (Good general artcles on chord structure)
  - ActoGuitar
  - Between the Licks (Bryan Helmig)
  - BobRussellGuitar.com
  - Charlie Christian Method (for guitar)
  - Freak Guitar
  - Guitar Links
  - Guitar Player Archives
  - Guitar Tricks
  - Jazz Guitar Handbook
  - Jazz Guitar Starting Right (Dave Woods)
  - JazzGuitar.be
  - Jazz Guitar Workshop (Steve Carter)
  - Power Chords
  - truefire.com
- History
  - Jazz History (Info Please)
  - Jazz Primer for Rock People
  - Kalamazoo College (notes)
  - One-Page History of Jazz
  - Reminiscence (Eugene A. Confrey)
  - Noal Cohen's Jazz History Web Site
  - TimeLines
    - History of Jazz Time Line (all-about-jazz)
    - Jazz Style Map
    - Jazz Time Line
    - Modal Jazz
    - Timeline from the Jazz Resource Library
  - Knowledge Web
- Improvisation
  - About Improvisation (Cathy Segal-Garcia)
  - MIDI Backing Tracks for Various Modes (Music Teacher's Resource)
  - Backing tracks for various changes (commercial: jazznbluestracks.com/, free tutorials)
  - Berklee Shares.com
  - DIY Improvisation
  - GoodVibes jazz solos (commercial)
  - How To Improvise Jazz Melodies
  - How To Key-Map a Tune
  - How to improvise on the saxophone (wikiHow)
  - iBreatheMusic Forum
  - I was doing all right
  - Impro-Visor (Jazz Improvisation Advisor)
  - Improv Tips
  - improvise.com.au
  - Improvising as a Lost Art
  - Improvisation in the Eighteenth Century (Martin Maner)
  - Jazz Improvisation Almanac (Mark Sabatella)
  - Jazz Woodshed
  - How Jazz Pianists Practice (Ted Rosenthal)
  - Practice and Performance Goals (Hal Galper)
  - Jazz Improvisation Primer (Mark Sabatella)
  - Andy Middleton
  - musicstudents.com
  - Jazz Improvisation: A Four-Prong Attack (Chase Sanborn)
  - Lee Konitz on Improvisation
  - the improvisor (free improvisation)
  - Musilsophy Improvisation Open Project
  - David Valdez
  - Videos from ArtistsHouseMusic.org
  - WebDrum (networked group improvisation)
- Indexes
  - Fake Books and Real Books
    - Charles Anderson Tune Data
    - Electronic RealBook
    - Fake Book Index (Seventh String)
    - Fake Book Index (textual)
    - Fakebook Database (SUNY Buffalo)
    - fakebooksearch.com
    - Fake Books with tables of contents (U. of Miami)
    - Fake Books with tables of contents (Playjazz)
    - Fake book Finder
    - Contents etc. of various fakebooks (PSR)
    - Real Book Listening Guide
  - Tunes
- Interval Recognition Songs
- Jazz articles (Frank Singer)
- Jazz Appreciation Course (with .wav files)
- Jazz Resource Center (chords, scales, voicings, transcriptions)
- Jazz-Sax.com
- jazztrumpet.com (Pete Estabrook's site)
- Jazz Fiddle Wizard
- Jazz Strings
- Jazz Resource Library
- Jazz Styles
- Jazz Styles Hypertext Map (Northwestern University)
- Jazz Theory and Improvisation (Pete Thomas)
- Just Jazz Guitar
- Keyboard Magazine Online (select "master class")
- The Language of Modern Jazz Music (Shai Cohen)
- Lessons
  - bassically.net Bass lessons
  - Fender Players Club
  - Games
    - Chord Constructor
    - Strike-a-Chord
  - Giant Steps Progression (Dan Adler)
  - JazClass (Michael Furstner)
  - Jazz Clarinet (John Cipolla)
  - Jazz Exercises for 5-String Banjo (useful for all instruments)
  - Lesson Central (Vision Music, guitar oriented, but generally useful)
  - Lessons by:
    - Jeff Brent (piano voicings, etc.)
    - Rod Goelz (bass, guitar)
    - Tomas Karlsson (large set of jazz topics)
    - Lucas Pickford (discussion of scales)
    - Bob Russell (guitar)
    - www.pego.be
    - Pete Sklaroff
  - MusicianUniversity.com (commercial)
  - Piano
    - Fundamentals of Piano Practice (Chuan C. Chang)
    - JazzPianoLessons.com
    - Learn Jazz Piano
    - Learn-to-play-piano-online
    - Piano Basics
    - pianologist.com
    - PianoNanny
    - Music and You (jazz piano lessons)
  - TrumpetFish (Introductory exercises)
- Licks
  - BopLand.org
  - Idiomatic Expressions (Eddie Lewis)
  - Jazz Educational Material (Mike Nelson)
  - Larry's Improv Page (Larry McKenna)
  - Lessons by Rick Del Savio
  - Lick of the Month
- Making your Lines Sound More Like Jazz (Guitar-oriented, Alisdair MacRae Birch)
- Money Chords (progressions, etc., guitar oriented)
- Music in Our World
- Music Novatory
- Musiciansnews.com
- Percussion
  - TapSpace
- Piano
  - How Jazz Pianists Practice (Ted Rosenthal)
  - pianomaster.es
- Ronan Guilfoyle (essays, books)
- Saxophone
  - Mel Martin's Jazz and Saxophone Website
  - Miles Osland (Saxophone)
  - saxontheweb.net
  - saxshed.com
- Theory
  - Bimodalism
  - Charles Leinerger
  - Chord Theory
  - CompleteChords.com Useful! (song analysis using "Chase charts" of diatonic cycles, Roedy Black)
  - Circle of Fifths
  - Dmoz links
  - Google Directory
  - Harmonic Series
  - The Harmonic Language Of Jazz Standards (In-Depth Summary) (Mark Sabatella)
    - Chord Quality
    - Minor Plagal Cadence (Backdoor Progression)
    - Notes on ... Series (Alan W. Pollack)
    - Pre-Cadential Progressions
    - Improvisation
  - Jazz Theory I & II (Hiroaki Honshuku)
  - Dr. Justin Henry Rubin
  - Music, Math, and Time
  - Musiciansnews.com
  - Scale Theory
  - Star Theory
- Secrets of Songwriting
- "St. Thomas" Analysis (Steve Kahn)
- University of South Carolina Materials (Bert Ligon)
- Vocal
  - Solfege (Wikipedia)
  - Tips on Popular Singing (Frank Sinatra)
  - Rhiannon
  - Michele Weir
  - jazzvocal.com
  - Vocal Visions
- Voicings
  - Chris Fitzgerald
  - Jazz Instruction Downloads (Paul Prinzler)
- WholeNote.com (somewhat guitar-oriented)
Instruction Off the Web
- Master Jazz (John McNeil)
- Jimmy Bruno (Guitar)
- Dick Grove School
- Harrison School of Music
- JazzBeat.com (Mike Longo)
- Jazzinstitut Darmstadt
- Jazzmaster workout
- The JazzSchool (Berkeley, CA)
- JazzU (St. Louis, MO)
- Jeremy Justeson
- Henry Mancini Institute
- Rafael Mendez Brass Institute
- Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies
- Thelonious Monk Jazz Institute
Books, Charts, and Music off the Web
- Abstract Logix (guitar-oriented)
- activemusician.com
- Advance Music
- Jamey Aebersold
- All Music Methods .com
- Amazon Listmania
  - Improvisation Techniques
  - Jazz learning resources
- Berklee College Bookstore
- Big list of jazz books (with links to amazon.com)
- Boptism (Rich Willey)
- Caris Music
- Charles Colin
- Cornerstone Books
- Hal Crook (Outland Music)
- CyberJaz
- Discographies
  - jazzdisco.org
  - Tom Lord Discography
- Ear Training
  - Earmaster (ear-training software)
  - Alisdair MacRae Birch's page
- Django books
- ejazzlines.com
- Forward Motion (Hal Galper)
- Theodore Front Musical Literature, Inc.
- GMN JazzPlus
- Greg Fishman Jazz Studios
- Guavaberry Books
- How Music Really Works!
- HornCharts
- Randy Hunter
- Hal Leonard
- Hard Bop Homepage
- Harmony books
- Hickey's Music Online
- www.hornplace.com (books)
- Jazz books
- Jazz Cares
- Jazz Chord Innovations
- Jazz Education Store
- Jazz First Books
- JazzGurus.com
- Jazz Media Press (Jazz Vocal Techniques)
- Jazz Tutor (Phil Woods)
- jazzamerica.net
- JazzWorx Method
- jazzutopia.com
- J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.
- Kendor Music
- Eddie Landsberg
- Lotz Music Store
- Lydian Chromatic Concept (George Russell)
- Marina Music Service
- Michael's Piano
- Muse-Eek Publishing
- Musician's Reference Library
- Music Dispatch.com
- Music Mart
- Music Sellers
- The New Guide to Harmony with LEGO Bricks (Conrad Cork)
- Nightbird Music (Jim Grantham)
- OmniTone (John McNeil, et al.)
- One Stop Jazz (Kevin Van Sant)
- Outcat Records (Jazz Improvisation: Advice from the Masters
- "Play Like a Pro"
- Pender's Music
- PianoPlace.com
- Playjazz (books and CDs)
- Reservoir Music (CDs)
- Tim Richards (Exploring Jazz Piano)
- Jim Rousey
- George Russell
- Scarecrow Press
- Sheet Music Collections
- Sheet Music Service
- Sheet Music Publications
- Curt Sheller Publications
- Sher Music Co.
- Sokolow Music (chord solos)
- Catalog of jazz piano transcriptions
- Stanton's Sheet Music
- Visual Jazz Publications (Bob Taylor)
- Wind Player site (Swiss)
- Wind Music Plus
- Windplayer.com
- Your Brain on Music

Chords and Scales
- Changes98
- Charts of chords, etc. (wholenote.com)
- Chord Names
- Complete Jazz Theory (Michael Morangelli)
- Modes and Scales
- ModeExplorer (Groveland Software Labs)
- Music Theory for Songwriters
- Scale Derivation
- Scaleopia
- Scalefinder
- Virtual Piano Chords (A Passion for Jazz)
Theory
- Basic Music Theory
- Common Practice Tonality
- Consonance and Disonance Theories
- Tom Davis material
- Greg's Theory Page
- Guitar Columns (good theory notes)
- Notes by Ed Byrne
- Lydian Dominant Theory
- eMusicTheory.com
- Music Theory and Math
- Music Theory for Songwriters
- Music Theory On-Line (Dolmetsch)
- mute (Music Theory on the Web)
- On Scales, Chords, and Progressions (Clif Kuplen)
- Quarto Modes Concept (JazCraft)
- Schillinger System
- Theory on Tap
- Theory on the Web
- teoria - Music Theory
- Tritone Substitutions
- The Tonal Centre (explains various tonalities and cadences)
- Tonality Guide
Periodicals
- Creative Keyboard (MelBay)
- Downbeat
- Jazz Connection magazine (Northern California)
- Jazz Education Journal (IAJE)
- JAZZed magazine
- Jazz Hot
- Jazz Improv Magazine
  - Jazz Improv tv
- Jazz Perspectives
- Jazz Piano Study Letter
- Jazz Player Magazine
- Jazzwise (U.K.)
- Jerry Jazz Musician
Venues
- Los Angeles area
  - The Hip Kitty (Claremont)
  - LA Weekly Calendar
  - LA Jazz Calendar (LAjazz.com)
  - Jazz Police (travel website)
  - Western Jazz Calendar
  - Jazz at the "A" Frame (Hollywood)
  - American Jazz Institute (at Claremont McKenna College)
  - The Baked Potato (Hollywood)
  - The Blue Cafe (Long Beach)
  - Boston Court (Pasadena)
  - CalJAS
  - Catalina Bar & Grill (Hollywood)
  - College Center (Claremont)
  - Charlie O's (Van Nuys)
  - 5th Street Dick's, 3347 W. 43rd Place, 213-296-3970, L.A.
  - Galli's (6620 Carnelian St., Rancho Cucamonga, 909-941-1100)
  - The Hip Kitty (502 W. First St., Claremont, 909-447-6700)
  - Holly Street Bar & Grill (Pasadena, Jam, Wed. 9-12:30)
  - Jazz in the Pines (Idyllwild, August)
  - Jax Bar & Grill
  - The Jazz Bakery (Culver City)
  - LACMA Friday Night Jazz (L.A. County Mueseum of Art)
  - La Ve Lee Jazz Club (Studio City)
  - Lewis Family Playhous (Rancho Cucamonga)
  - The Lighthouse (30 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach, 310-376-9833)
  - M Bar and Grill (213A Pine Ave. Long Beach, 562-435-2525)
  - Mario's Place (3646 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, 909-684-7755)
  - Martini Blues (5874 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, 888-242-5837) (Jam, Monday 8-12 in the Celebrity Room)
  - The Mint (6010 Pico Blvd., 323-954-9400)
  - The Money Tree (Toluca Lake) (Jam, Sunday 8-12)
  - Old Pasadena Summer Jazz Fest
  - Orange County Performing Arts Center
  - Pasadena Jazz Institute
  - The Press Restaurant (Claremont, occasionally has jazz)
  - Rio (15910 Ventura Blvd., Encino, 818-205-9799, Tues. jam: 8-11)
  - Rocco (Hollywood)
  - Sangria (Hermosa Beach)
  - Spazio (Sherman Oaks)
  - The Spot (Pasadena)
  - Sportsmen's Lounge (12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, 818-755-5000, Wed. jam: 8-12)
  - Steamer's Cafe (Fullerton, Sunday jam: 8-12)
  - Vibrato Grill (Bel Air)
  - The Vic for Jazz (Santa Monica)
  - Walt Disney Concert Hall
  - World Stage (4344 Dengan, Thursday jam: 9:40-2)
  - Southern California Concerts (not limited to jazz)
  - University of La Verne
  - Valley Jazz Club (Canoga Park)
  - Non-Profit Jazz Clubs
  - L.A. Entertainment Guide, Clubs
- San Francisco Bay area
  - The Jazz House (3192 Adeline St., Berkeley, Tuesday jam: 8-11)
  - Yoshi's
- San Diego area
  - Cafe 828 (Friday jam: 9:30-12:30)
  - Dizzy's
  - Onyx Room (Tuesday jam: 10-1)
- Seattle area
  - Jazz Alley
  - Tula's
- New York Area
- Other Areas
  - All About Jazz Clubs listing
  - Jazz Clubs of the World
California Music Stores
- Independent
  - Alta Loma Music (Rancho Cucamonga)
  - Anaheim Band Instruments (Anaheim)
  - Bookmark (Pacific Grove)
  - Burt's Music in Print (Covina)
  - Computers & Music (San Francisco)
  - Folk Music Center (Claremont)
  - The Fret House (West Covina)
  - Keyboard Galleria (Santa Clarita)
  - Marshall Music (Torrance)
  - McCabe's Guitar Shop (Santa Monica)
  - The Electronic Music Box (Los Angeles)
  - Miller Sheet Music (Fresno)
  - Musician's Supply Shop
  - Old Town Music (Pasadena) (L.A.)
  - Stein on Vine (Hollywood)
  - Zep's music (Burbank)
- Chain
Instruments
- ActiveMusician.com
- Akright's Music Center
- Alamo Instruments
- birdlandmusic.net
- Dillon Music (Woodbridge, NJ)
- Foster Jazz Guitars (New Orleans)
- Patchman Music (Electronic wind instruments)
- Robb Stewart (Arcadia)
- Tulsa Band Instruments
- Woodwind & Brasswind
Discs and Products
- Music Product Links
- Alice's Videos
- All Music Guide
- The Bebop Shop
- Changing Tones Music
- Copacetic Comics Co.
- Django's Music (used CDs)
- The Double-Time Jazz Catalog
- GEMM
- Hip Jazz-Bop! label
- jazzician.org (index of four-star recordings)
- Jazz Online video, etc.
- MusicPad Pro (FreeHand Systems, Inc.
- Music Boulevard
- The Jazz Store
- Jazz & Classical
- Music Product links (dmoz)
- The Music Resource (discount CDs)
- Music Web (reviews)
- Private Label CD
- PriceGrabber
- propermusic.com
- Talking Jazz
- WWW Music Database
Radio Stations
- KKJZ (event calendar)
- KSPC (Claremont Colleges)
- Guitar Jazz Station (Pat Smith)
Links
- Afro Cuba Web
- aPassion4Jazz
- bargajazz.com
- Bob's Music Index (a different Bob)
- BBC Jazz page (Building a jazz library, etc.)
- Composition Links
- Contemporary List of Jazz Links
- Useful Links
- Dan Adler's Links (Guitar and other)
- EJMA (Swiss)
- European Free Improvisation
- FSM International
- Harmony Central
- Heptune Links
- Hot Club (Gypsy Jazz)
- Jazz by Net (French)
- Jazz Composition Links
- Jazz Education & Music Theory Links
- Jazz Links
- Jazz Links
- j@zz musLinks
- JazzonWeb.com
- www.jazzstandards.com
- JazzWeb (Northwestern University)
- Joe Jewell's links (guitar)
- Liam Alexander
- Peter Losin's jazz links
- Jazz Saxophone (Mel Martin)
- Jazz Styles (Mark C. Gridley)
- More Jazz Links
- Music by Genre
- Music Director Helpful Sites
- Musical Thoughts (blog)
- MusicMoz
- Netmusician.org
- notz.com
- Pianist's Guide to the Internet (Rain Music)
- Resources for Musicians, Educators and Music Fans (Ken Davies)
- San Francisco area jazz
- Sleepy Hollow Music (Piano links)
- Software Development compared to Jazz
- Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary
- Vocal Jazz Resource
- WikiPedia Links
- Worldwide Jazz Knowledge Wiki (Portland Jazz Jams)
- WorldJazz
- Yahoo links
Organizations
Miscellaneous
- All About Jazz (magazine)
- All-Jazz Clearinghouse
- Giant Steps animated (Michal Levy)
- Harlem Photo (Art Kane, 1959)
- InterJazz
- Jazz Fonts
- Jazz Quotes
- Jump Music
- Staff paper
Musicians and Composers
- Living and Hopefully Well
- Links
  - The Jazz Archive (Duke University)
  - Jazz Biographies (PBS)
  - The Jazz Files .com
  - Jazz Professional .com
  - Jazz, Red Hot and Cool
  - www.jazzsingers.com
  - Trumpet Players
  - People of Jazz index
  - Women in Jazz (NPR) Part 1, Part 2
  - Women Jazz Artists in the San Francisco area
Critics and Journalists
Trumpet Stuff
- Rune Aleksandersen
- Paul Ayick (vintage brass)
- Arbanbook.com
- John Blount
- Eric Bolvin
- Brass Resources
- Bud Brisbois (Brian Vessey)
- R. Jones Trumpet Page
- Morrison Digital Trumpet
- Roddy Lewis
- jazztrumpet.com
- Flip Oakes Trumpets
- Trumpet Gearhead (Jim Donaldson)
- GR Mouthpieces
- Hession's Sessions
- Hylton Adcroft's Trumpet Centre
- horntrader.com
- Maggio System
- Jazz Trumpet Clinic Notes (Jeff Helgesen)
- O.J.'s Trumpet Page
- Screamin' (Bill Carmichael)
- Shulman System
- Nick Drozdoff
- TPIN (Trumpet Player's International Network)
- trumpetblog.com
- trumpetplayer.net (Donovan Bankhead)
- Robert King Music
- screamTrumpet.com
- Trumpet Physics
- Virtual Trumpet
- Trumpet WebRing
Workshops
- The Banff Centre
- Berklee in L.A. (Fullerton)
- Centrum Jazz Workshop (Port Townsend, Washington)
- Howard Rees Jazz Workshops (Toronto, Barry Harris video)
- Jamey Aebersold (Louisville, Kentucky)
- Jam Camp (Ephraim, Utah)
- JazzCamp West (La Honda, California)
- Litchfield Jazz Camp (Litchfield, Connecticut)
- Skidmore Jazz Institute (Saratoga Springs, New York)
- Stanford Jazz Workshop (Stanford, California)
- Summer Jazz Guitar Intensive (NYU)
- UCSD Jazz Camp (San Diego)
- Jazz Vermont (Killington)
- Vermont Jazz Center (Green Mountain)
- Jim Widner Big Band
- Mark Levine's review of several workshops
Discussion Groups
Academic Articles
- An Investigation into the Operation of Swing in Jazz (Robert Abel)
- Techniques for Algorithmic Composition of Music (Adam Alpern)
- Bill Evans Jazz Resources
- Blues for Gary: Design Abstractions for a Jazz Improvisation Assistant (Keller, et al.)
- John Coltrane (Garry J. Bertholf)
- Musical Intelligence (David Cope)
- Improvisation and Learning (Judy A. Franklin)
- The Making of The Real Book, and other articles (Barry Kernfeld)
- An Artificially Intelligent Jazz Performer (Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, Geber Ramalho and Pierre-Yves Rolland)
- Harmonic-Melodic Diagrams (David Canright)
- The Improvisational Vocabulary of Pepper Adams (Aaron Lington's DM Dissertation)
- Improvising Jazz Chord Sequences by Means of Formal Grammars (Marc Chemillier)
- The Spiral Array: An Algorithm For Determining Key Boundaries (Elaine Chew)
- Sounding the Full Circle (Malcolm Goldstein)
- JIG: Jazz Improvisation Generator (Maarten Grachten)
- COMPOzE Intention-based Music Composition through Constraint Programming (Henz, Lauer, Zimmermann)
- A Model of Performance, Interaction, and Improvisation (Hudak and Berger)
- How Jazz Musicians Improvise (P. N. Johnson-Laird)
- A Computational Framework Enhancing Jazz Creativity (Keller, Jones, Morrison, Thom, and Wolin)
- A Grammatical Approach to Automatic Improvisation (Keller and Morrison)
- The Metaphysics of Jazz (James O. Young and Carl Matheson)
- Musica (Music and Science Information Computer Archive)
- Surprising Harmony (Franois Pachet, 1999)
- AI and music from composition to expressive performance (Ramon Lopez de Mantaras)
- Cognition in Jazz Improvisation: An Exploratory Study (Mendonca and Wallace)
- Machine Musicianship References (Robert Rowe)
- Mind, Musical Improvisation, and the Body: The Microgenesis of Jazz Improvisation (Jay Seitz)
- BoB: an interactive improvisational music companion (Belinda Thom)
- Learning Models for Interactive Melodic Improvisation (Belinda Thom)
- A Computer Participant in Musical Improvisation (William F. Walker, 1997)
- Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale (William A. Sethares)
- Understanding Jazz Styles through Sociolinguistic Models (James McGowan)
- ImproViz: Visual Explorations of Jazz Improvisations (Snydal and Hearst)
- A Pattern-Based Software Framework for Computer Aided Jazz Improvisation (Johnathan Klein)
- Music as a Tool in Communications Research (Benjaman Schogler)
- Music IR Bibliography (Donald Byrd)
- Tuning and Temprament Bibliography(Huygens-Fokker Foundation)
- Prefrontal Cortex In Jazz Musicians Winds Down When Improvising
- MySong (Microsoft Research)
- Work of Dmitri Tymoczko
- The Harmonic Language of the Beatles (KG Johansson)

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