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Jazz music

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All About Jazz: Collection of information on jazz music. Includes articles on jazz genres such as contemporary, big band, acid and latin, artist information, interviews, audio reviews and biographies. A time line traces the history of jazz music from pre-1850 to the present day and new releases and festivals are announced.
Author: All About Jazz
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: articles, images
America's Jazz Heritage: Ten-year initiative to research, preserve, and present the history of jazz through exhibitions, performances, recordings, radio broadcasts, publications and educational programs throughout the US. The site includes audio clips, interviews, schedules of performances, bibliographies and links to related sites.
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: sound collection
Benny Carter Web Site: Information about jazz musician Benny Carter, including his career and current activities. Features biography, discography, image gallery and a list of forthcoming appearances.
Author: Berger, Laurence
Subjects: jazz music, musicians
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: biography, discography, images
Contemporary List of Jazz Links: Includes links to artists, electronic magazines, international festivals, radio stations and record labels.
Author: Marek, Piotr
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: index
Culturekiosque: News, features, criticism and interviews about art exhibitions, concerts, opera stars, jazz, dance, CDs and CD-Roms, international cuisine and technology in English, French and German.
Author: Culturekiosque Publications
Subjects: art exhibitions, dance, jazz music, opera
DeweyClass: 705
Resource type: magazine, news
FolkLib Index: A collection of folk music resources including bluegrass and old-time music, acoustic blues and fingerstyle acoustic guitar.
Author: Henkle, Douglas H.
Subjects: folk music, jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.62
Resource type: index
Louis Armstrong: Describes the Louis Armstrong House and Archives Museum in Queens, New York. Lists the contents of the archives, which include 'Satch's' collection of musical recordings, scrapbooks, papers, personal tapes, and musical instruments. Provides a biography and an annotated bibliography of works written by and about the jazz trumpet player.
Author: Louis Armstrong House and Archives
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: biography, documents
Music at UCC: Web Resources - Jazz and Popular Music: Selected links to resources on jazz and popular music.
Author: Everett, Paul
Subjects: jazz music, popular music, rock music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: index
Oscar Peterson - A Jazz Sensation: Digital collection of articles, images and audio clips relating to the influential jazz pianist. Offers an audio tour of his career and the option to download specially selected tracks. Information is offered in both English and French.
Author: National Library of Canada
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: biography, documents, images, sounds
Passion for Jazz: Presents information on the history and development of jazz music. Includes styles of jazz, a timeline of the form, etymology, and historical milestones. Also includes sections on improvisation, piano chords, scales, guitar chords, and basic musicianship.
Author: Dowdell, D. C.
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: documents
Performance: The Arts Channel: Searchable collection of arts resources with sections on performance television, classical music, ballet, opera, contemporary dance, and jazz. Includes a UK events guide with tickets available for sale online.
Author: Performance - The Arts Channel
Subjects: ballet, classical music links, dance, jazz music, opera
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents
Sheet Music Sampler: An experimental demonstration of sheet music images and their bibliographic description for songs such as Beale Street Blues, I'll See You in Cuba and June Bugs Dance.
Author: Duke University
Subjects: jazz music, popular music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: images
Swinging Through Time: The Greystone Museum and the Story of Detroit Jazz: Information about the history of jazz music and the Greystone Ballroom in Detroit, Michigan. Includes essays about the history of both Detroit jazz and the Greystone; four slide shows depicting the Detroit jazz scene from the 1920s to 1990s and audio and video collections (require RealPlayer and QuickTime).
Author: Blank Heron Productions
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: documents, images, sounds
Thelonious Monk Website: Searchable set of documents about Thelonious Monk, a jazz musician who contributed to the birth of bebop. Includes a discography of Monk's audio and video recordings, a selection of papers and articles about the musician and his life, quotations by and about Thelonious Monk, and a collection of pictures, magazine covers, and album covers from Riverside, Columbia, Blue Note, Prestige, and other labels.
Author: Howard, M.
Subjects: jazz music, musicians
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: documents, images, sounds
UCI Bookstore: Academic bookstore at the University of California, provides a source for substantial displays and reviews of trade books, technical books, classical music and jazz.
Author: University of California Irvine
Subjects: jazz music, united states booksellers
DeweyClass: 070.5
Resource type: bookshop
William P Gottlieb Photographs from the Golden Age of Jazz: Photographs of jazz artists from the jazz scene between 1938 and 1948, primarily in New York City and Washington DC. Among Gottlieb's collection are photographs of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Earl Hines, Thelonious Monk, Stan Kenton, Ray McKinley, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, and Benny Carter. Also features a selection of articles from Down Beat Magazine.
Author: Library of Congress Music Division
Subjects: jazz music
DeweyClass: 781.65
Resource type: documents, images, sounds