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Featured This Month

Yuhan Su: Reveal the Second Moon

Yuhan Su discusses works from her upcoming album using electronics, the theme of duality in orchestration, and bringing cultural dualities…

John Yao: Points in Time

John Yao talks about the emotional side of arranging your own music, balancing between character and change, and his latest…

Elio Villafranca: Tres Aguas – A Retrospective

Working through a brief history of Cuban big band writing, Elio Villafranca discusses the influence of traditional cuban rhythms and…

Managed and curated by trombonist and composer JC Sanford, the ISJAC Artist Blog is a collection of writings by some of the most visionary minds in the jazz composition and arranging community. Featuring articles by composers from all walks of the industry, the ISJAC Artist Blog is updated monthly with both new and archived pieces. 


Our two most recent articles are always available on the ISJAC site, with the full archive accessible for our member community. 

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The Archive

Terri Lyne Carrington: In Conversation with Kris Davis and Devon Gates on jazz, gender, and New Standards.

Terri Lyne Carrington: In Conversation with Kris Davis and Devon Gates on jazz, gender, and New Standards.

Anthony Branker: Finding the Inspiration to Compose

Anthony Branker: Finding the Inspiration to Compose

Erica Seguine: The Power of Patience as a Composer, the Importance of Discernment and Trust, and the Gift of Perspective

Erica Seguine: The Power of Patience as a Composer, the Importance of Discernment and Trust, and the Gift of Perspective

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