Showing posts with label Academy. Show all posts
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

David Baker, Who Helped Bring Jazz Studies Into the Academy, Dies at 84

David Baker, Who Helped Bring Jazz Studies Into the Academy, Dies at 84


Mr. Baker, a performer, composer and educator helped bring jazz studies into the academy at a time when the ivory tower considered the field infra dig.


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