LibGuides: Music Library: Jazz

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Jazz Resources

Real books Instrumental
Real or fake books for instrumentalists
Real books vocal
Real or fake books for vocalists
Improvisation
Resources for improvisation - including accompaniment recordings.
MT68
Ensemble techniques
Resources for jazz ensembles
MT733.7
Instrumentation and Orchestration
Books on arranging and composing for jazz ensembles
MT73.5
Jazz bibliographies
Bibliographies for jazz related topics
ML128.J3
Jazz discographies
Discographies of jazz recordings
ML156.4.J3
Jazz dictionaries and encyclopedias
Dictionaries and encyclopedias on jazz topics
ML102.J3
History and criticism
Books on jazz history and opinions on jazz
ML3505.8-ML3509
Jazz biographies
Biographies of jazz musicians
Religious Aspects
Books on jazz and religion
ML3921.8.J39
Social and political aspects
Books on how Jazz and social and political topics
M3918.J39