Jazz : essential listening / Scott DeVeaux, Gary Giddins.
Analytics: Show analyticsPublication details: New York : W. W. Norton, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 404, A69 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780393935639 (pbk.)
- 0393935639 (pbk.)
- 781.65 22
- ML3508 .D473 2011
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ML3508 .C55 2005 Oversize Jazzlife / | ML3508.C66J39 1999 Jazz. | ML3508.D47 2009 Jazz. | ML3508 .D473 Jazz : essential listening / | ML3508 .D483 2001 Like Young: Jazz, Pop, Youth, and Middle Age. | ML3508 .G57 Swing to bop : an oral history of the transition in jazz in the 1940s / | ML3508.G57 1985 Swing to bop : an oral history of the transition in jazz in the 1940s / |
Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography and index.
Musical orientation. Musical elements and instruments ; Jazz form and improvisation -- Early jazz (1900 - 1930). The roots of jazz ; New Orleans ; New York in the 1920s ; Louis Armstrong and the first great soloists -- The swing era. Swing bands ; Count Basie and Duke Ellington ; A world of soloists ; Rhythm in transition -- Modern jazz. Bebop ; The 1950s : cool jazz and hard bop ; Jazz composition in the 1950s ; Modality : Miles David and John Coltrane -- The avant-garde, fusion, historicism, and now. The avant-garde ; Fusion I : R & B, singers, and Latin jazz ; Fusion II : jazz, rock, and beyond ; Historicism : jazz on jazz ; Jazz today.
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