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Videos Of David Baker

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Posted November 7, 2011

Watch David Baker leading a student orchestra, Baker playing cello, and the Bloomington Camerata performing his extended piece "Daydreams and Detours."

  • Baker leading an IU student jazz ensemble in 1976:

  • Baker performing with Oliver Nelson Jr. in 1998:

  • A 2002 Blomington Camerata performance of Baker’s “Daydreams and Detours”:

About the Book

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David Baker: A Legacy In Music by Monika Herzig, explores David Baker’s artistic legacy, from his days as a jazz musician in Indianapolis to his long-term appointment as Distinguished Professor and Chairman of the Jazz Studies department at Indiana University.

Featuring enlightening interviews with Baker and a CD of unreleased performances as well as a variety of samples of Baker’s compositions, this book brings a living legend into clear view.

Order the book now from IU Press.

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