János Gonda

János Gonda

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Gonda's theoretical works also focused on jazz. Of his books and studies, the book ''Jazz'', published in 1979, was the best-known.
Gonda's theoretical works also focused on jazz. Of his books and studies, the book ''Jazz'', published in 1979, was the best-known.


He was a professor and head of the jazz department at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in Budapest, Hungary, and vice president of the International Jazz Federation.{{cite journal |last1=Gonda |first1=Janos |title=Jazz Education: Improvisation and Creativity |journal=International Journal of Music Education |pages=19–22 |language=en |doi=10.1177/025576148300200104 |date=November 1983}}
He was a professor and head of the jazz department at the {{ill|Béla Bartók Conservatory|hu|Bartók Béla Konzervatórium}} in Budapest, Hungary, and vice president of the International Jazz Federation.{{cite journal |last1=Gonda |first1=Janos |title=Jazz Education: Improvisation and Creativity |journal=International Journal of Music Education |pages=19–22 |language=en |doi=10.1177/025576148300200104 |date=November 1983}}


Gonda was head of the jazz department affiliated with the Association of Hungarian Musicians. From 1965 to 1997, he was leader of the jazz department of the [[Franz Liszt Academy of Music]]. Gonda was the artistic director of Tatabánya International Jazz Camp and Tatabánya International Institute of Creative Music Education.
Gonda was head of the jazz department affiliated with the Association of Hungarian Musicians. From 1965 to 1997, he was leader of the jazz department of the [[Franz Liszt Academy of Music]]. Gonda was the artistic director of Tatabánya International Jazz Camp and Tatabánya International Institute of Creative Music Education.