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Jazz Meets Fiddle Music: An Interview with Matt Glaser
Matt Glaser’s new book, Fiddle Tunes on Jazz Changes, presents a brilliant juxtaposition of two quintessentially American musical genres, both of which Matt has been a champion of for many decades....
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Get a Job in the Music Industry! An interview with Keith Hatschek
Keith Hatschek’s book “How to Get a Job in the Music Industry” has helped thousands of people follow their dreams and find work helping to create more music in the world. If you are looking for a...
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Start Playing Jazz Guitar: An Interview with Jane Miller
Introduction to Jazz Guitar, by Jane Miller If we believe what she wrote in her book’s introduction, Jane Miller’s office should get quite a bit neater and more organized soon. Since the early 1990s,...
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Contemporary Horn Arranging: An Interview with Jerry Gates
Arranging for Horns, by Jerry Gates Jerry Gates’s work as an arranger, orchestrator, composer, and producer have been featured worldwide, on the concert stage and for TV shows and commercials. He has...
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Belting It Out: An Interview with Jeannie Gagné
Belting: A Guide to Healthy, Powerful Singing Jeannie Gagné has trained thousands of vocalists to sing with healthy technique and deep expression. In her new book Belting (Berklee Press, 2015), she...
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Simplifying Jazz Harmonic Theory: An Interview with Suzanna Sifter
Suzanna Sifter is author of Berklee Jazz Keyboard Harmony: Using Upper Structure Triads, an extraordinary book that helps pianists organize and understand tensions in an intuitive and practically...
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Fresh Ideas: An Interview with Jon Damian
Professor of Guitar Jon Damian is one of Berklee’s most creative and revered educators—a consummate out-of-the-box thinker and sage, who has inspired thousands of students over the years, including...
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Songwriting from All Directions: An Interview with Mark Simos
Mark Simos is a songwriter, educator, and author, who has written for Alison Krauss, Ricky Skaggs, Del McCoury, Laurie Lewis, Jimmy Barnes, and so many others. His book “Songwriting Strategies”...
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Now and then, I like to read Amazon reviews of our Berklee Press products. I might do this to get some insight into what to do for a revised edition of a book, or sometimes, just for the sake of...
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Transcribing Jazz Guitar: An Interview with Michael Kaplan
Being able to transcribe recordings and performances is an important aspect of learning musicianship and gaining command over your technique. Michael Kaplan is a guitarist, writer, and the director of...
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