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Publications
Publications The Dutch Jazz Orchestra’s efforts from time to time lead to publications and papers of its researcher Walter van de Leur (professor of jazz and improvised music, University of Amsterdam).
"Modern Classical Music Applied to Swing": George Handy’s Experimentation in the Orchestra of Boyd Raeburn’. Paper for the 31st annual conference of the Society for American Music, February 2005.
‘A Jungle at Duke’s Place? Titles, Credits, and the Secondary Literature’. Blue Light (winter 2003): 14-15.

Something To Live For: The Music of Billy Strayhorn. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Winner of the 2003 Irving Lowens Book Award (Society for American Music) and the 2003 Award for Best Research in Recorded Jazz Music (Association of Recorded Sound Collections).
‘The “American Impressionists” and the “Birth of the Cool”.’ Dutch Journal of Music Theory (february 2001): 18-26.
‘Scores of Scores: Einige Anmerkungen zu Manuskripten der Billy Strayhorn und Duke Ellington Sammlungen in den USA’. In: Duke Ellington und die Folgen. Darmstadt: Jazz-Institut Darmstadt and Wolke Verlag, 2000.
‘Billy Strayhorn’. In: The International Dictionary of Black Composers, Vol. 2. Chicago: Columbia College of Chicago Press, 1999.
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