Rolf, conducting the Blue Note China Jazz Orchestra, Beijing

ROLF BECKER

COMPOSER ~ ARRANGER ~ AUTHOR ~ MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Creating music that tells stories,

inspires audiences, and

elevates performances

Black and white portrait of composer, arranger & conductor Rolf Becker

“For over three decades, I have composed, arranged, published music teaching books including Music Minus One Files, and conducted music around the world - from concert halls to recording studios, from television to global stages.

My passion is to create music that connects people, tells stories, and leaves a lasting impression.”

MUSIC IS A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE

  • 30 + YEARS

Of EXPERIENCE

Signature R.B.

  • 1000 +

ARRANGEMENTS

  • INTERNATIONAL

PERFORMANCES

  • GLOBAL CLIENTS

& COLLABORATIONS

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COMMISSION ORIGINAL MUSIC

Custom compositions and arrangements for ensembles, media and special projects

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Sheet of printed sheet music with musical notes on white paper, placed under a shiny brass or gold-colored bell, possibly of a musical instrument or a decorative item, in a dimly lit setting with warm lighting reflections.

EXPLORE THE MUSIC LIBRARY

Big Band charts, play-alongs etc.

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CORPORATE & MEDIA AUDIO

Original music for film, television, advertising, podcasts, and branded experiences.

NOT AI GENERATED

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What People Are Saying

  • "As a jazz pianist, composer and arranger myself with several big band charts on Grammy-nominated albums, I can attest to Rolf Becker's expertise as a jazz big band leader. I have observesd videos of him in front of several big bands. The quality of the big band sounds is testimony to his ability and experience to bring jazz musicians together for a cohesive performance. He makes it look easy."

    — Eugene Marlow, Ph.D., MBA

    President, MEII Enterprises (New York City)

  • "It is my sincere pleasure to write in support of Rolf Becker. I have the greatest respect for his abilities and am honored to share those perspectives. I was most impressed with Rolf's organizational skills, accomplished through patience and level temperament, alongside remarkable instincts talents for clarity and education. Behind the scenes, he demonstrated broad understandings, connections to all musical styles, and a theoretical background second to none. Moreover, he demonstrates a remarkable commodity for professionalism, resulting in fantastic productivity. In short, I give Rolf my unqualified support and highest recommendations

    — Thomas Smith, Senior Fulbright Professor

    Down Beat Jazz Education Hall of Fame

  • "Dear Rolf, Thanks for our talk - and the files. I like your music - bravo!!! Let's keep the ball rolling. Greetings from Cape Cod.

    — Jiggs Whigham,

    International renowned trombonist, band leader and educator, Professor & President Emeritus of the International Trombone Association (ITA), lifetime member of the British Trombone Society (BTS) and the German Trombone Society (IPV)