Jazz
The eleventh edition of this trusted text takes students on an extraordinary musical journey through the changing styles and the fascinating history of jazz. With a strong emphasis on listening and an outstanding photo program, Jazz offers an insider's view of the most important music, artists,...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
McGraw-Hill
2009
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Edition: | 11th ed |
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Summary: | The eleventh edition of this trusted text takes students on an extraordinary musical journey through the changing styles and the fascinating history of jazz. With a strong emphasis on listening and an outstanding photo program, Jazz offers an insider's view of the most important music, artists, clubs, and precursors in jazz history. Personal accounts by major players ("Witness to Jazz") take students inside sessions, giving them a firsthand view of the lively context surrounding the growth of this uniquely American art form. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 382 pages some colour illustrations 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9780073401379 0073401374 |