D Jazz Musician Guides

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Dan Sawyer

Guitar · Saxophone · Composer · Music director

Dan Sawyer is a Los Angeles guitarist, saxophonist, composer, music director, and media scorer working across jazz, television, film, theater, and recording.

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Dana Hall

Drums · Percussion · Composer · Educator

Dana Hall is a Chicago drummer, percussionist, composer, bandleader, ethnomusicologist, and educator whose projects connect performance with historical inquiry.

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Daniel Dufour

Drums · Composer · Bandleader · Educator

Daniel Dufour is an Austin drummer, composer, bandleader, session musician, and educator connecting Texas performance with leader recordings and teaching.

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Daniel Thouin

Piano · Hammond organ · Keyboards · Accordion

Daniel Thouin is a Quebec pianist, Hammond organist, keyboardist, accordionist, arranger, and music director active across jazz, funk, pop, and film programs.

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Danilo Pérez

Piano · Composer · Bandleader · Educator

Danilo Pérez is a Panamanian pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator whose work connects global jazz ensembles, teaching, and cultural initiatives.

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Dave Green

Double bass · Bandleader · Ensemble member

Dave Green is a British double bassist and bandleader whose career spans visiting American soloists, long-running UK groups, and open-form trio work.

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David Ambrosio

Double bass · Composer · Bandleader · Educator

David Ambrosio is a bassist, composer, bandleader, collaborative ensemble member, bata drummer, and educator with a broad New York catalog.

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David Mengual

Double bass · Composer · Arranger · Educator

David Mengual is a double bassist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and educator whose Barcelona catalog spans small groups and Free Spirits Big Band.

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Dennis Mitcheltree

Tenor saxophone · Composer · Bandleader · Educator

Dennis Mitcheltree is a tenor saxophonist, composer, bandleader, artistic director, and educator with an eight-album leader catalog.

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Denny Berthiaume

Piano · Composer · Arranger · Bandleader

Denny Berthiaume is a Bay Area pianist, composer, arranger, conductor, and bandleader with solo, trio, duo, theater, and large-ensemble work.

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Dezron Douglas

Double bass · Electric bass · Composer · Bandleader

Dezron Douglas is a double and electric bassist, composer, bandleader, and educator whose projects span acoustic groups and close duo work.

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Doug Weiss

Double bass · Bandleader · Educator

Doug Weiss is a double bassist, bandleader, and educator whose work connects New York jazz mentorship, international ensembles, and a Berlin-based leader group.

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Duduka da Fonseca

Drums · Bandleader · Educator

Duduka da Fonseca is a Brazilian drummer, bandleader, and educator whose groups connect samba and bossa nova with modern small-group jazz in New York and Rio.