In the 1960’s, traditional jazz was challenged. In this presentation, Ralph traces the process of change from the style created in the 1940s, so-called “Modern Jazz” or “Be-Bop," to something seemingly unrecognizable yet still linked to its antecedents!
Ralph Rosen, a drummer, had a lengthy jazz career with notable greats while growing and managing Berklee School of Music’s Stan Getz Library Media Center for 31 years. He continues to compose, arrange, and record original music locally.
