Brubeck was not particularly interested in learning by any particular method, but preferred to create his own melodies, and therefore avoided learning to read sheet music. In college Brubeck ... a ...

Rob took up the saxophone at age 12. Early on he was introduced to the music of Charlie Parker and Eric Dolphy by his older brother who also played the saxophone. He played in school concert and jazz ...

A regular had recently shown Coltrane the sheet music one night at the Jazz ... on sax with Miles Davis on trumpet at Café Bohemia in New York City, 1956. Getty Images It’s a timeless song ...

The Bay Area jazz ... songs of Puerto Rican composers. He’s pursued a variety of projects with other ensembles and players, but he always comes back to the quartet. “The nature of the music ...

Reckon jazz is just for connoisseurs? Think again. This introduction to the best jazz songs ever has something ... was famed for his lightning-fast alto saxophone solos but showed a more ...

Even though jazz has been around for well over a century, it’s still viewed by some people as the coolest, hippest music there is ... talented master of the alto saxophone, bass clarinet ...

When saxophonist Harry Allen, one of the finest mainstream jazz players around and a multiple award winner on a global scale, ...

Performing at the Ordway, Jess Gillam played with effervescent sparkle, shining a light on the versatility of the saxophone.

Wendel, a talented and adventurous jazz saxophonist, is known for his sophisticated compositional style, which incorporates elements of classical music and post-rock influences ... Their album “12 ...