Category Archives: Jazz Ed

Berklee and the Pat Patrick Collection

One of the sweeter stories from 2010 — on more than one front — was Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s donation of his father’s collection to Berklee College of Music. Saxophonist Pat Patrick, who passed on to ancestry in 1991, came … Continue reading

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Jazz Styles: a definitive jazz text

  Prentice Hall has released the 10th edition of Jazz Styles   Jazz Styles has long been one of the most concise, comprehensive and useful jazz text books.  Although the characterization here is of Jazz Styles as a textbook, it … Continue reading

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