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Introduction to jazz history

by Megill Donald D.

Synopsis

This classic chronological survey of jazz history brings the various historical styles to life by exploring them through the lives of the musicians and a study of their recordings.KEY TOPICSAn eight-part organization covers THE BLUES;PIANO STYLES—1890-1940; NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND DIXIELAND—1910-1940; SWING—1934-1945; BEBOP—1943-1960; THIRD STREAM, COOL, AND BEYOND—1949- ; FREE JAZZ—1960- ; and JAZZ/ROCK FUSION—1968- .For jazz lovers.

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Book Information

Copyright year 2004
ISBN-13 9780131829206
ISBN-10 0131829203
Class Copyright
Publisher Pearson/Prentice Hall
Subject MUSIC
File Size 0 MB
Number of Pages 351
Length of Recording 15
Shelf No. GW878