Cymbal Press Management Team

Cymbal Press is an imprint of Constructing Modern Knowledge Press. CMK Press is an independent publisher of influential books by creative educators for creative educators with more than a dozen titles published in eight languages. About the Management Team Gary Stager, Ph.D. – Publisher & CEO The self-proclaimed “world’s biggest …

The Cymbal Press Difference

Cymbal Press is a new publishing company (2020) celebrating the arts and artists. We give voice to artists and teaching artists by sharing their expertise in-print and digital formats. New books, classic texts, and multimedia will be part of our catalog. Cymbal Press provides editing, art direction, layout, publishing, distribution, …

Jazz Dialogues

Cymbal Press is pleased to announce the publication of Jazz Dialogues by Jon Gordon. This intimate account of the inner lives of great musicians extends the tradition of books like Arthur Taylor’s classic, Notes and Tones. Backstage, on the bus, or in the studio, saxophonist Jon Gordon, winner of the prestigious …

Catalog

Cymbal Press is proud to publish the following books. Click on a title below for more information or to purchase a copy. Customers interested in bulk purchases and wholesale clients should click here. The Landfill Chronicles – Unearthing Legends of Modern Music NEW! For over four decades, Dan Ouellette has …

Praise for Life in E Flat

I would have to give Phil Woods’ sax solo on Just The Way You Are credit for making that a hit record.– Billy Joel Mr. Phil Woods left an indelible impression on me as a composer, arranger, and instrumentalist. A sincere active transmitter on the stage!– Eddie Palmieri, ten time Grammy Award …

About

Cymbal Press is a media publisher dedicated to bringing the tales, techniques, and talent of significant artists to a global audience. Our process is nimble and generous to creators. We are an imprint of Constructing Modern Knowledge Press, a leading publisher of books by creative educators for parents, teachers, and …

Now Available!

Cymbal Press is thrilled to announce the release of our latest book, The Landfill Chronicles – Unearthing Legends of Modern Music, by veteran music journalist Dan Ouellette. Part memoir, part archive, and wholly entertaining, these articles shed light on legendary musicians’ innermost thoughts at crucial points in their storied careers. …

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