Music Publications

NEA Jazz Masters [1982-2010]
Profiles NEA Jazz Masters from 1982 to 2010 with brief biographies and selected discographies for all 114 honorees. Includes a brief history of NEA's creation of the Jazz Masters program and an overview of the newly expanded program. Also included is an hourlong audio CD of NEA-produced Jazz Moments, radio shorts of interviews with NEA Jazz Masters. January 2010. 126 pp.
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American Masterpieces: Choral Music
This publication by the NEA and Chorus America presents brief biographies, selected works, and selected recordings for 29 of America's greatest choral composers. Includes an overview of the initiative and a brief narrative on choral music in America. September 2006. 40 pp.
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