Editing David Baker (composer) (section)

==Awards and honors==
* Lifetime Achievement Award, Jazz Education Hall of Fame (1994), New Star Award for trombonists (1962), ''DownBeat'' magazine<ref name="IU page"/>
* Emmy Award, score for PBS documentary film, ''For Gold and Glory'' (2003)<ref name=HTonline/>
* [[Pulitzer Prize]] nomination, for "Levels" in 1973<ref name=Trombone/>
* [[Grammy Award]] nomination, 1979<ref name=Buckley/>
* National Association of Jazz Educators Hall of Fame Award (1981)<ref name=IUMourns>{{cite web|title=Indiana University mourns David Baker|website=Indiana University|date=March 26, 2016|url =http://archive.news.indiana.edu/releases/iu/2016/03/david-baker-tribute.shtml | access-date =July 2, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Arts Midwest]] Jazz Masters Award (1990)<ref name=IUMourns/>
* American Jazz Masters Award, National Endowment for the Arts (2000)<ref name="De Lerma"/>
* [[James Smithson Medal]], Smithsonian Institution (2002)<ref name=HTonline/>
* Satchmo Award, Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation (2014)<ref name=HTonline/>
* Living Jazz Legend, [[John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts]] (2007)<ref name=NYT/>
* Governor's Arts Award, State of Indiana (1991)<ref name=IUMourns/>
* Indiana Living Legend, [[Indiana Historical Society]] (2001)<ref name=HTonline/>
* [[Sagamore of the Wabash]], State of Indiana, (2011) <ref name=HTonline/>
* President's Award for Distinguished Teaching (1986) and the President's Medal for Excellence (2102), Indiana University<ref name=HTonline/>
* Black History Month Living Legend Award (2015), City of Bloomington, Indiana<ref name=IUMourns/>
* David N. Baker Jazz Composition Scholarship, Indiana University (2015)<ref name=Scholarship/>
* Honorary doctorate degrees from [[Wabash College]], [[Oberlin College]] (2004), and [[New England Conservatory of Music]] (2006)<ref>{{cite web|title=David Baker|website=Philadelphia Chamber Music Society|url=https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/composer/david-baker/|access-date=July 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712025342/https://www.pcmsconcerts.org/composer/david-baker/|archive-date=July 12, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>