Teaching
Taylor has been professor of Jazz Piano at the Cologne College of Music since 1993, and became a Lecturer in jazz at University of York in 2005. He coaches and teaches undergraduate jazz musicians and is of central importance to the new Master's degree jazz pathway and in advancing doctoral research and performance in jazz.
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