Hank Jones

Jazz Master Class from NYU

On Sunday, December 12, 2004, Hank Jones gave a master class produced by John Snyder of Artists House Foundation and David Schroeder of the NYU jazz department. This was one performance filled with vitality. Hank now in his eighties, is still touring (recently returning from Japan) arrived bursting with energy and after a long day, was still going strong as he chatted with the jazz students which he had performed and instructed that day.

Price: $19.99

Sample Video:
Post-Class Interview with students and Hank Jones. In this segment, the students give feedback on the master class.

Contents:

Disc 1: Master Class

Introduction by Gary Giddins
Performance by Hank Jones
Gary Giddins Interview with Hank Jones
Student Performances/Hank Jones Comments

Disc 2: Special Features

Pre-Class Interview with Students
Post-Class Interview with Students
Backstage Interview : Gary Giddins on Hank Jones
Backstage Interview: Hank Jones
"Alone Together" with Transcription

(Total Running Time: 2 hours, 55 minutes)