Female Instrumentalists: Rethinking the Role of Women in Jazz Pedagogy & Vi Redd’s Importance in Bebop and Blues
Thursday, January 5, 2023
3:00 PM – 5:30 PM US EST
Location: Grand Salon
This presentation will outline how female identifying instrumentalists are not used as often as men in jazz pedagogical materials. This paper argues that Vi Redd should be a more studied saxophonist in jazz pedagogy through her usage of modern jazz language.