Bloom Archives
David Baker
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The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music: Making Beautiful Music for 100 Years
Over the past 100 years, the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music has become an illustrious force in American music education.
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50 Famous Alumni: A–B
Trigger Alpert, David Anspaugh, Kenny Aronoff, Howard Ashman, David Baker, Brady Barr, and Jonathan Banks are among our 50 Famous Indiana University Alumni.
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David Brent Johnson: WFIU-FM Jazz Director
David Brent Johnson was in his early 20s and unsure of what he was going to do with his life until one day he…
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Janiece Jaffe: Singer
BY SOPHIE BIRD Janiece Jaffe always felt there was something inherently sacred about her voice, but she wasn’t always forthcoming about her vocal abilities.…
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Cover Story: Masters of the Music School (Photo Gallery)
Five of the celebrated artists who helped make the Jacobs School of Music America’s best and brought great esteem to Indiana University BY MIKE…
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Feature Story: Black History in Indiana — A Different Perspective (Photo Gallery)
BY DOUGLAS WISSING, ART BY SHANNON ZAHNLE Read the full story here! (Additional photos can be found at the bottom of this page.) A different…
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David Baker: Dean of Jazz Education Turns 80 Years Young
BY DAVID BRENT JOHNSON David Baker, the educator, composer, and performer who heads Indiana University’s jazz studies program and whom many consider the “Dean…