Jazz Style Periods-Guest Post by Brent Jensen

July 27, 2010 in Learning Jazz

Do you need to brush up on your jazz history a little bit? Here’s a nice reference guide by my friend Brent Jensen. Brent is a saxophone recording artist for Origin Records, and he teaches jazz at the College of Southern Idaho.

I’ve included the Style Periods in a text format, as well as doc and pdf files.

JAZZ STYLE …

This Day in Jazz History

July 7, 2010 in Uncategorized

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What happened on this day 25, 50, or 75 years ago? This page updates automatically daily!

This Day in Jazz History

 

from allaboutjazz.com

Top Jazz Blogs

July 5, 2010 in Learning Jazz

Charlie Parker

by Reckon from Flickr.com

I have been searching online for other jazz blogs of various kinds. I came across a website that gives a list of the top jazz blogs on the internet. This is a nice list to explore, and I wanted to share it:

http://www.invesp.com/blog-rank/Jazz#pr

-Camden…

44 Essential Jazz Recordings-Guest Post by Brent Jensen

June 10, 2010 in Jazz Recordings

Brent Jensen is the Director of Jazz Studies at the College of Southern Idaho.  He is also an amazing saxophonist and recording artist for Origin Records.  Here is his first of several upcoming guest posts by Prof. Jensen on our site.

Brent has websites you can go check out! I’ve included the links right under his post.

44 ESSENTIAL JAZZ …

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