How to Teach Jazz: Playbook At-Home Activities
Once students leave the bandroom, how can we reinforce the concepts they learned that day? Using Playbook, your students can practice at home as if they were with a live ensemble, and with instrument specific practice. Below are a few ways
Intro to Jazz for Your Band Students
When running a jazz band, directors often ask "My students are new to improvising. Where do I start?" At Playbook, we believe music is a language, and we intend to teach it as such. That means less focus on rote
Playin’ Around With Playbook: Interview with Alex Hahn
Have you checked out our podcast Playin’ Around With Playbook? From the online jazz education conservatory, Playbook Jazz, Trista Ford, and Sammy Miller are here to interview educators and performers on their life experiences and knowledge. Episodes from seasons one through
