ROLF BECKER

COMPOSER · ARRANGER · CONDUCTOR

Creating original music, professional arrangements, and educational resources for musicians and ensembles worldwide.

MusicMyLanguage — Learn. Practice. Perform.

Meet the Composer

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With more than four decades of international experience, Rolf Becker has built a career as a composer, arranger, conductor, and multi-instrumentalist.

From European radio big bands and international concert stages to founding jazz orchestras in China, his work brings together musical creativity, professional performance, and education.

Today, through MusicMyLanguage, he shares original compositions, professional arrangements, and practical learning resources with musicians and ensembles around the world.

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What People Are Saying

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“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

Internationally renowned trombonist, bandleader and jazz educator.

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“I have the greatest respect for his abilities and I am honored to share those perspectives.

I was most impressed with Rolf’s organizational skills, accomplished through patience and level temperament, alongside remarkable instincts for clarity and education.

In short, I give Rolf my unqualified support and highest recommendations.”

— Thomas Smith, Senior Fulbright Professor

DownBeat Jazz Education Hall of Fame

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“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.

The quality of the big band sound is testimony to his ability and experience to bring jazz musicians together for a cohesive performance.”

— Eugene Marlow, Ph.D., MBA

Jazz Pianist, Composer & Arranger
President, MEII Enterprises | New York City