Jazz Research Resources

Welcome

This page is intended to be a general collection of useful references, links, and other material towards Jazz Research and Jazz Information Retrieval.

Tutorials

• "Jazz solo analysis between music information retrieval, music psychology, and jazz research." - ISMIR Conference, August, 7, 2016
• Part 1 - Jazz History & Practice (slides)
• Part 2 - Dataset & Symbolic Music Analysis (slides)
• Part 3 - Score-informed Solo Analysis (slides)

Research Projects

• j-i-r (Jazz Information Retrieval) project
• j-DISC
• Jazzomat Research Project
• Flow Machines
• Continuator
• rhythm changes

References

• See the BibTeX file references.bib for an extensive overview of related rerferences (articles, papers, books, etc.)
• Zotero - jazz research group
• Bob Keller's Jazz Page

Software / Tools

Symbolic Music Analysis

• Music21
• jMIR
• MIDI Toolbox
• The Humdrum Toolkit
• Themefinder
• musipedia
• Music Ngram Viewer
• Kooplet

Transcriptions

• Saxopedia
• Jazz Trumpet Transcriptions
• Scooby-Sax
• Michael Brecker Live Recordings
• Jazz Trumpet Solos
• Free Jazz Institute (Themes)

Conferences & Workshops & Summerschools

Blogs

• Harderbop Blog
• Savage Music

Misc

• Jazzadvice
• Interview with Lee Konitz