Larry Nelson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Saxophone, Jazz Studies & Musicology
Education
- Ph.D. Musicology & Ethnomusicology, University of Kentucky
- M.M. Saxophone Performance, University of Kentucky
- B.A. Sociology, University of Kentucky
- A.A., Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL
Research & Academic Interests
- American music
- Jazz performance
- Music technology
Publications
- Nelson, Larry. "Teacher Resource Guide: The Chicken, by Alfred “Pee Wee” Ellis, arranged by Michael Story." In Teaching Music Through Performance in Jazz for Beginning Ensembles, by Ronald Carter, Roosevelt Griffin, Ben Huntoon, Brian Logan, Rob Parton, Willis Rapp, Dean Sorenson, 208-13. Chicago: GIA Publications, 2016.
- Nelson, Larry. "Teacher Resource Guide: Cherry Point, by Neal Hefti, arranged by Ray Phillipe." In Teaching Music Through Performance in Jazz, by Ronald Carter, Wynton Marsalis, Ronald C. McCurdy, Ron Modell, Reginald Thomas, 127-33. Chicago: GIA Publications, 2008.
- Nelson, Larry. Boy Meets Mom, for Saxophone AATTB and Rhythm section, Pismo Beach, CA: Walrus Publishing 65014, 1999.
- Nelson, Larry. Eyes of a Child, for Saxophone AATTB and Rhythm section, Pismo Beach, CA: Walrus Publishing 65015, 1999.
- Nelson, Larry. New Kid in Town, for Saxophone AATTB and Rhythm section, Pismo Beach, CA: Walrus Publishing 65016, 1999.
