Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives. Accessed May 10, 2017. http://www.coweninstitute.com/our-work/applied-research/education-archive/new-orleans-public-school-history/.

The Cowen Institute is a site that is run by Tulane University and it tracks the history of the public education system in New Orleans. It has information dating back to before the Civil War and most of the data is broken down by race. The racial history of the New Orleans Public School System is important when learning about the history of jazz education because race has has always been an integral part of jazz music.

“Germaine Bazzle.” Jazz Archive Interviews, Fillius Jazz Archive, contentdm6.hamilton.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/jazz/id/638/rec/107. Accessed 11 May 2017.

The Jazz Archive was created to preserve and enshrine the rich history of jazz music. Hamilton’s archive has over 300 video interviews, with their respective transcripts, or influential jazz players, teachers, and composers. Germaine Bazzle’s interview is comprised of her sharing her experiences as a jazz singer, a jazz teacher, and even as a jazz student.

“Larry Ridley.” Jazz Archive Interviews, Hamilton College Fillius Jazz Archive, contentdm6.hamilton.edu/cdm/ref/collection/jazz/id/1219. Accessed 6 May 2017.

The Jazz Archive was created to preserve and enshrine the rich history of jazz music. Hamilton’s archive has over 300 video interviews, with their respective transcripts, or influential jazz players, teachers, and composers. Germaine Bazzle’s interview is comprised of her sharing her experiences as a jazz singer, a jazz teacher, and even as a jazz student.

Merriam, Alan P., and Raymond W. Mack. “The Jazz Community.” Social Forces, vol. 38, no. 3, 1960, pp. 211–222., www.jstor.org/stable/2574084.

The source is creditable since the article was originally published on Oxford University Press. It was later digitalized on published on Jstore. The information of the authors can be found through the link in the citation.

Read, Mimi. "Bazzle Dazzle: The Jazz Singer is a Lady." Germaine Bazzle. Accessed May 10, 2017. http://www.nathanielturner.com/germainebazzle.htm.

This website paints Germaine Bazzle’s biography as a story. It lends its readers into Bazzle’s family life growing up and her journey into the jazz world. Certain parts of Bazzle’s more private life are even highlighted. It also shares glimpses of Bazzle as a teacher of jazz.