This book widens the context of our understanding of the "e;modern"e; American jazz of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s by looking at writing about it by both musicians and commentators.Jazz, Race, and Writing, 1945-1970 addresses jazz at its modernis...Loe edasi...
This book widens the context of our understanding of the "e;modern"e; American jazz of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s by looking at writing about it by both musicians and commentators.Jazz, Race, and Writing, 1945-1970 addresses jazz at its modernis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040613245)
Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States serves as a historical examination of the roles of bowed strings (violin, viola, and cello) in jazz. The subject of bowed strings in jazz has garnered considerable interest, evident in the swell...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040598573)
Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States serves as a historical examination of the roles of bowed strings (violin, viola, and cello) in jazz. The subject of bowed strings in jazz has garnered considerable interest, evident in the swell...Loe edasi...
If you have yet to explore her cosmic music, begin, as Andy Beta did, with Journey in Satchidananda, then open this detailed and illuminating biography. And prepare to be transported OBSERVERMusician, wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496861979)
Whistle Stop traces the remarkable life of trumpeter and composer Kenny Dorham (1924-1972), whose journey from rural Texas to the forefront of modern jazz mirrors the broader story of Black resilience and creativity in twentieth-century America. Dorh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496861993)
Whistle Stop traces the remarkable life of trumpeter and composer Kenny Dorham (1924-1972), whose journey from rural Texas to the forefront of modern jazz mirrors the broader story of Black resilience and creativity in twentieth-century America. Dorh...Loe edasi...
This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United States in the 1930s. For the first time the effo...Loe edasi...
This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United States in the 1930s. For the first time the effo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496861078)
What defines a "e;musical work"e;? Traditionally, this question has been dominated by Western art music and its reliance on prescriptive scores. Yet, with the rise of recording technologies and the growing influence of genres like jazz, pop,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496861054)
What defines a "e;musical work"e;? Traditionally, this question has been dominated by Western art music and its reliance on prescriptive scores. Yet, with the rise of recording technologies and the growing influence of genres like jazz, pop,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225309)
During the early decades of the twentieth century symphonic jazz involved an expansive family of music that emulated, paralleled, and intersected the jazz tradition. Though now largely forgotten, symphonic jazz was both a popular music -- arranging t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225309)
During the early decades of the twentieth century symphonic jazz involved an expansive family of music that emulated, paralleled, and intersected the jazz tradition. Though now largely forgotten, symphonic jazz was both a popular music -- arranging t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225385)
Highbrow/Lowdown explores the twentieth centurys first culture war and the forces that permanently transformed American theater into the art form we know today. The arrival of jazz in the 1920s sparked a cultural revolution that was impossible to co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225385)
Highbrow/Lowdown explores the twentieth centurys first culture war and the forces that permanently transformed American theater into the art form we know today. The arrival of jazz in the 1920s sparked a cultural revolution that was impossible to co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225613)
New Orleans Style tells the tale of the recognition of New Orleans jazz as a discrete style and how that recognition affected the writing of American jazz history. The men and women who participated in the awakening of American jazz scholarship were...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472225613)
New Orleans Style tells the tale of the recognition of New Orleans jazz as a discrete style and how that recognition affected the writing of American jazz history. The men and women who participated in the awakening of American jazz scholarship were...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040583920)
Trust in the Art of Free Improvisation explores how trust manifests across diverse musical genres and contexts that contribute to free improvisation.Using an interdisciplinary approach which combines insights from sociology, psychology, and performan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040688878)
Trust in the Art of Free Improvisation explores how trust manifests across diverse musical genres and contexts that contribute to free improvisation.Using an interdisciplinary approach which combines insights from sociology, psychology, and performan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476658018)
One of the most accomplished alto saxophonists of his time, Earl Bostic transformed the role of the instrument in American music. He was a pioneer of rhythm & blues and an early influence on rock n roll, highlighting the saxophones place at the...Loe edasi...
