
An essential, unique collection of American jazz periodicals, of great importance to any
lover of jazz and its history, and a primary source reference and research tool for all libraries.
“RJP stands to revolutionize this field by giving jazz researchers
a huge common vocabulary of historical material.”
a huge common vocabulary of historical material.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
“There is a very cool new resource for jazz researchers … an online trove of digitized jazz (and ragtime) magazines … a breakthrough for jazz research, being able to find hundreds of articles or references … with just a few keystrokes.
It will greatly advance writing about jazz.”
It will greatly advance writing about jazz.”
John Edward Hasse, Curator Emeritus of American Music
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
“I imagine that almost all jazz researchers, regardless of their project,
can find references in RJP that they did not know about.”
can find references in RJP that they did not know about.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
“There is a huge project going on … right now which is called RIPM Jazz …
it’s truly unbelievable.”
it’s truly unbelievable.”
Lewis Porter, Professor of Music Emeritus, Rutgers University – Newark
Jazz Education Network Seminar, May 2020
Jazz Education Network Seminar, May 2020
“Can help reconstruct, quite literally, the career paths followed by musicians.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
“For a jazz researcher, the collection at RIPM is invaluable,
and I don’t use that word lightly. [It] is truly astounding.”
and I don’t use that word lightly. [It] is truly astounding.”
Terry Vosbein, Professor of Music, Washington and Lee University
Curator, Stan Kenton Research Center
Curator, Stan Kenton Research Center
“All the big names [critics]--Hentoff, Morgenstern, Feather …
Ulanov, Williams, etc.--are well represented.”
Ulanov, Williams, etc.--are well represented.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
“What a tremendous difference this will make for students and scholars of the music!
I expect this unprecedented resource will boost jazz scholarship enormously.”
I expect this unprecedented resource will boost jazz scholarship enormously.”
John Edward Hasse, Curator Emeritus of American Music
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
“Most, if not all, of this material is otherwise unavailable
electronically and much of it is difficult to access in print.”
electronically and much of it is difficult to access in print.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
“This is a fantastic resource … RIPM [Jazz Periodicals] is really for institutions,
so if you’re lucky you’ll be affiliated with a college or university that subscribes.
Or you’ll bug them until they do.”
so if you’re lucky you’ll be affiliated with a college or university that subscribes.
Or you’ll bug them until they do.”
Lewis Porter, Professor of Music Emeritus, Rutgers University – Newark
Jazz Education Network Seminar, May 2020
Jazz Education Network Seminar, May 2020
"It is an incredible resource!”
Larry Dwyer, Director of Jazz Studies, University of Notre Dame
“Like a great jazz record, RIPM Jazz Periodicals has the feel of an instant classic.
I recommend that it be added to the top of want-lists everywhere.”
I recommend that it be added to the top of want-lists everywhere.”
Carlos Peña, University of Pittsburgh
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
Music Library Association Notes, March 2020
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