Standard Time: The Songs That Have Defined Jazz

Master’s Capstone Project
“Standard Time: The Songs That Have Defined Jazz” is a six-page magazine article that tells the story of jazz music by focusing on the songs that have endured and become touchstones of the art form. Using text and infographics, the article explores the surprising origins of the most popular standards, the artists who wrote and performed them, and the musical structures that make them what they are.





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Zachary Bivins is a data analyst and visualization specialist, with a Master’s in analytics from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). He has experience in crafting dashboards, conducting exploratory analyses, and designing custom infographics using tools such as Tableau, R, and Illustrator. He believes data can be made both meaningful and beautiful.