What I require for music to really captivate me is groove and
intellect working in tandem. Music that gets into your bones,
into your head and into your heart. — Anton Schwartz

Based in Seattle and Oakland.

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when he is performing near you.

Lessons via Skype and in person.

Anton is a passionate and experienced teacher,
on the faculty of the California Jazz Conservatory.
Learn more at Anton's Jazz Education Page.

Anton’s Latest Jazz Blog Posts

• Better Than Practicing in 12 Keys
• “Take The A Train” Chord Changes
• The “Neutral” Scale
• Music on Hold
• Minor Fourths, Major Fifths

Now Available: Sheet Music for Anton's Tunes

Anton's compositions are now available for purchase and immediate download! All include rhythm section charts, as well as melody/harmony charts for C, B and E instruments.

Upcoming performances…

Anton recently performed a concert of unaccompanied saxophone
at the San Francisco Jazz Festival (2013)… and was a featured soloist with the Boston Pops at Boston Symphony Hall (2014).
Visit Anton's calendar page for all the upcoming listings.

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