
Department of Music
377 N. McIlroy Avenue
Billingsley Music Building 201
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
P 479-575-4701
E-mail: music@uark.edu
Meet the Faculty

Jacob B. Hertzog
Senior Instructor, Guitar
J. William Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences
(MUSC)-Music
Phone: 479-575-4701
Email: jhertzog@uark.edu
The ways that academia can guide students toward a successful life in music.
The intersection of jazz and classical music.
Current projects include programmatic music for two guitars.
MUAP 110V-510V - Applied Guitar
MUPD - 4471 - Jazz Improvisation
Inspire Soul Ensemble
Guitar Ensemble
B.M., Berklee College of Music
M.M., Manhattan School of Music
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Two-Five-Ones” Guitar Player June 2010: 94
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Jazz Blues - Part 1” Guitar Player July 2010: 94-95
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy -Jazz Blues - Part 2” Guitar Player Aug. 2010: 92-93
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Jazz Power Chords” Guitar Player Sep. 2010: 98
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Upper Structures” Guitar Player Oct. 2010: 100
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Wide Intervals” Guitar Player Nov. 2010: 112
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Chromatic Playing” Guitar Player Dec. 2010: 108
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Accompaniment Styles.” Guitar Player 45 Jan. 2011: 108
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Rhythm Changes - Part 1” Guitar Player Feb. 2011: 104
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Rhythm Changes Part 2” Guitar Player New Products Issue. 2011: 104
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Re-harmonizing Melodies” Guitar Player Mar. 2011: 88
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Melodic Minor” Guitar Player April 2011: 110
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Putting it all Together - Inside” Guitar Player May 2011: 104
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Rhythmic Variation” Guitar Player Aug. 2011: 96
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy - Diversification” Guitar Player Oct. 2011: 112
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Minor Mysteries” Guitar Player Nov. 2011: 132
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Pop Reharms” Guitar Player Mar. 2012: 94
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Jazz Articulation” Guitar Player April 2012: 84
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Transcribing Yourself” Guitar Player May 2012: 98
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Giant Steps” Guitar Player June 2012: 97
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Sus Spread Voicings” Guitar Player July 2012: 106
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Rhythmic Groupings” Guitar Player August 2012: 106
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Chord Soloing” Guitar Player September 2012: 82-83
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Playing Vertically” Guitar Player October 2012: 100-101
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Walking Bass” Guitar Player November 2012: 94-96
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Motif Development” Guitar Player Holiday issue 2012: 82-84
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Harmonic Continuity” Guitar Player December 2012: 100-101
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Structure and Function” Guitar Player January 2013: 98-100
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Counterpoint” Guitar Player February 2013: 126-127
Hertzog, J. "How To Learn Every Chord Ever" ArtistWorks Web. February, 2013. <http://artistworks.com/blog/how-learn-every-jazz-chord>
Hertzog, J. “Hey Jazz Guy – Jazz Grammar” Guitar Player April 2013: 102-103
Hertzog, J. "You Gotta Play to Play" ArtistWorks Web. February, 2013. <http://artistworks.com/blog/you-gotta-play-play>
Hertzog, J. "Four Fundamental Forms of Jazz" ArtistWorks Web. February, 2013. <http://artistworks.com/blog/four-fundamental-forms-jazz>
Hertzog, J. "Learning Jazz Guitar Chords Using The Number System" ArtistWorks Web. March, 2015. <http://artistworks.com/blog/learning-jazz-guitar-chords-number-system>
Hertzog, J. "Jazz Guitar Scales And Modes: What Does It All Mean?" ArtistWorks Web. March, 2015. <http://artistworks.com/blog/jazz-guitar-scales-and-modes-what-does-it-all-mean>
Hertzog, J. (Upcoming, 2018) Guitar SFX. Fayetteville AR. Hal Leonard
Partial Discography:
Selected Jazz and Classical Recordings
Well Lit Shadow, Jake Hertzog, Solo Electric Guitar 31 Minute Classical Suite, 2016
Beyond The Standard Model, vol I, Jake Hertzog, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Self-Released, 2015
Throwback, Jake Hertzog, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Trumpet, Zoho, 2013
Culturversey, Victor Jones, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals, Programming, Desire Records, 2012
Awaken, Anne Lieberwirth, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Firebird Records, 2012
Evolution, Jake Hertzog, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Buckyball, 2011
Unscripted, Cindy Bradely, Guitar, Trumpet, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Saxophones, Trippin’ N’ Rhythm, 2011
Flights, Falls, Holger Scheidt, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Alto Sax, Konnex Records, 2011
Patterns, Jake Hertzog, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Buckyball, 2010
Chromatosphere, Jake Hertzog, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano, Self-Released, 2009
Selected Rock Recordings:
"Break Away” Single - The Young Presidents, Producer, MKM Entertainment, 2017
Firehorse - The Young Presidents, MKM Entertainment, 2016
"Loner" Single - The Young Presidents, MKM Entertainment, 2015
Resilience II, CJ Seven, Producer, Butterfly Records, 2015
"Aware Alive Awake" Single - Sariah, Writer, and Co-Producer, Reigning Heart Records, 2015
"Time" Single - The Young Presidents featuring Ivan Neville, Co-Writer, MKM Entertainment, 2014
Coalition, The Young Presidents featuring Corey Glover, Adam Ezra, Blondie Chaplin, Ivan Neville
“We The People” Single - The Young Presidents featuring Corey Glover, MKM Entertainment, 2012
“Unacceptable You” Single -The Young Presidents featuring Corey Glover, MKM Entertainment, 2012
Freedom of Speech, The Young Presidents, MKM Entertainment, 2011
Hey Guy, Hey Guy, Nbino Records, 2010
Almost Everything... Wakey! Wakey!, Family Records, 2010
Grand Prize Winner, Montreux Jazz Guitar Competition, Montreux, Switzerland, 2006