100 Jazz Profiles –Short biographical information of some of the most important figures in jazz. Created by BBC radio, listen to current and past presentations
Big Bands Database -Information pertaining to big bands past and present around the world
Club Kaycee -Sights and sounds of the golden age of jazz in Kansas City from the Miller Nichols Library
Drop Me off in Harlem -"Web-based resource for teachers and students that explores the themes and works that emerged when creative and intellectual voices intersected during the Harlem Renaissance"
Duke Ellington -Collaboration of the National Museum of American History, Music Educators National Conference and the Kennedy Center
Digital Jazz Greats Exhibit -Presented by Rutgers University Libraries Institute of Jazz Studies, includes Count Basie, Marylou Williams, Fats Waller and Benny Carter
Ellington on the Web -Massive collection of Ellington online, includes direct links to articles and discussions
Eubie Blake Collection -"The Maryland Historical Society is proud to host the definitive collection of jazz-pioneer Eubie Blake". Includes scores, photograhps sound samples and more
F.R.E.E (Jazz Appreciation)–“Federal Resources for Educational Excellence” is an online central location of teaching and learning resources containing contributions of more than 30 federal agencies
Gerry Mulligan Collection -Part of the "I Hear America Singing" project from the Library of Congress
Hard Bop Homepage -Short Biographies of many of the key artists from the 50's and 60's
Harlem.org -The famous Art Kane photograph with information pertaining to all of its' participants
JazzonFilm.com -A great resource of jazz artists appearing in Film & TV
JazzWeb -Informative site provided by WNUR Northwestern University Radio
Jazz Continuum -British musician, author and educator Graham Collier offers essays on jazz history, methods and education.
Jazz House -Web site of the Jazz Journalists Association, try the "library" and the "gallery"
Jazz Index -An online bibliography of literature present in the Jazz-Institut's archive, also includes a complete listing of jazz periodicals worldwide
Jazz Resource Library -A fantastic web site courtesy of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz
Jerry Jazz Musician -The literary side of jazz is the focus of this site. Great interviews and articles with distinguished writers such as Stanley Crouch, Dan Morgenstern, and Gary Giddins
Michael Fitzgerald Jazz Research -Lauded by NPR this no-frill page provides a wealth of verified information, including a chronology of Art Blakey
NEA Jazz Masters –Great information about current and past recipients of this prestigious award.
Drop Me off in Harlem -"Web-based resource for teachers and students that explores the themes and works that emerged when creative and intellectual voices intersected during the Harlem Renaissance"
Fake Book Search -Find out which book contains the tune you need
History of Jazz -Jazz history designed for younger students provided by Scholastic (this is a free resource)
JazzED Events Online -Streaming video from Jazz @ Lincoln Center. Free for a limited time, there are 4 presentations covering topics such as Bebop, Trombone technique, Jazz artist Mary Lou Williams and Investing in arts education
Jazz Lounge -Educational section of the Ken Burns "Jazz" web site
Passion for Jazz -This online jazz store includes a fair amount of useful educational information, try the "virtual piano" under the "piano chords and scales link"