(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862228)
Glenn Miller was already famous when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was one of the most popular and successful bands of the big band era. While the bands of the Dorsey brothers, Benny Goodman, and Artie Shaw were i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862242)
Glenn Miller was already famous when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was one of the most popular and successful bands of the big band era. While the bands of the Dorsey brothers, Benny Goodman, and Artie Shaw were i...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...
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: 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: 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: 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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496860750)
Booker T. Pittman (1909-1969) was a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist who played with greats like Louis Armstrong and Count Basie in the 1920s and 1930s. The maternal grandson of Booker T. Washington, Pittman was tremendously talented and ambitious li...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496857569)
James P. Johnson (1894-1955) is one of the most important figures in twentieth-century American music. However, few people other than scholars and serious fans know of his life and work. Rare jazz aficionados know him as the Father of Harlem Stride p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496860736)
Booker T. Pittman (1909-1969) was a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist who played with greats like Louis Armstrong and Count Basie in the 1920s and 1930s. The maternal grandson of Booker T. Washington, Pittman was tremendously talented and ambitious li...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496860644)
James P. Johnson (1894-1955) is one of the most important figures in twentieth-century American music. However, few people other than scholars and serious fans know of his life and work. Rare jazz aficionados know him as the Father of Harlem Stride p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806885)
A complete chronicle of one of the greatest postwar jazz labels.Founded by jazz enthusiast Bob Weinstock, Prestige Records recorded the leading jazz artists of its day, many of whom were at or approaching their creative peak, from its inception in 19...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804966)
A complete chronicle of one of the greatest postwar jazz labels.Founded by jazz enthusiast Bob Weinstock, Prestige Records recorded the leading jazz artists of its day, many of whom were at or approaching their creative peak, from its inception in 19...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040360750)
Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz: A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy provides a step-by-step, research-based, field-tested set of pedagogical tools specific to vocal jazz.Covering topics from choosing the best jazz repertoire for on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040360873)
Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz: A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy provides a step-by-step, research-based, field-tested set of pedagogical tools specific to vocal jazz.Covering topics from choosing the best jazz repertoire for on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040449745)
Women and Jazz: European Perspectives from Researchers and Artists is an edited volume bringing together the work of female researchers exploring the complex relationship between jazz and gender. Who are the European and Europe based women in jazz, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040449547)
Women and Jazz: European Perspectives from Researchers and Artists is an edited volume bringing together the work of female researchers exploring the complex relationship between jazz and gender. Who are the European and Europe based women in jazz, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472224036)
When most people think of Detroit and music, they think of the Motown sound. But what many people forget is that Detroit has a remarkable jazz history, which became a major influence in what came to be known as the Motown sound. Before Motown is the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472224036)
When most people think of Detroit and music, they think of the Motown sound. But what many people forget is that Detroit has a remarkable jazz history, which became a major influence in what came to be known as the Motown sound. Before Motown is the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496859471)
Jazz legend Cootie Williams left home to start his career as a professional musician at the age of fifteen. In 1940, after eleven years as one of the major soloists with the Duke Ellington orchestra, Williams was lured away to the band of Benny Goodm...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496859457)
Jazz legend Cootie Williams left home to start his career as a professional musician at the age of fifteen. In 1940, after eleven years as one of the major soloists with the Duke Ellington orchestra, Williams was lured away to the band of Benny Goodm...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496858771)
As an American singer, conductor, composer, and actor, Frank Sinatra, Jr. (1944-2016), had a long and successful music career and was recognized for his many contributions to American popular song. Yet, his own star has often been overshadowed by his...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496858795)
As an American singer, conductor, composer, and actor, Frank Sinatra, Jr. (1944-2016), had a long and successful music career and was recognized for his many contributions to American popular song. Yet, his own star has often been overshadowed by his...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Sep-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478061342)
Over a period of just six months, eminent jazz vocalist and composer Nnenna Freelons life changed irrevocably. Her soulmate and husband of nearly forty years, the renowned architect Phil Freelon, passed away from ALS, her sister Debbie succumbed to...Loe edasi...
This book develops a model of the "e;gravitation"e; in Music that is hoped to benefit practitioners, analysts, and educators from many musical backgrounds. Audio spectrum analysis is undertaken in conjunction with Chord Scale Theory (as taugh...Loe edasi...
Reflections, Observations, and Stories from a six decade career in music by Greg Bobulinski - trumpet jazz artist, composer, recording artist, educator, author, poet, and philosopher: Greg, Grog , Rebo Bobulinski has been a great friend of mine f...Loe edasi...
Laura Nyro (1947-1997) was one of the most significant figures to emerge from the singer-songwriter boom of the 1960s. She first came to attention when her songs were hits for Barbra Streisand, The Fifth Dimension, Peter, Paul and Mary, and others. B...Loe edasi...
Jazz, more than any other genre, thrives on evolution. From its early roots in New Orleans to the modern explorations of todays musicians, jazz has continuously reinvented itself while honoring its past. This book, Post Bop Linear Concepts on Jazz St...Loe edasi...
Jazz, more than any other genre, thrives on evolution. From its early roots in New Orleans to the modern explorations of todays musicians, jazz has continuously reinvented itself while honoring its past. This book, Post Bop Linear Concepts on Jazz St...Loe edasi...
As a composer, performer, and educator, my journey through jazz has always been deeply inspired by musicians who not only master their craft but also elevate the language of music to new dimensions. Bob Mintzer stands tall among those exceptional art...Loe edasi...
As a composer, performer, and educator, my journey through jazz has always been deeply inspired by musicians who not only master their craft but also elevate the language of music to new dimensions. Bob Mintzer stands tall among those exceptional art...Loe edasi...
Freddy Hubbard was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters of the second half of the Twentieth century. His discography spans five decades and the width and breadth of stylistic genres under the umbrella of jazz in which he performed and recorded...Loe edasi...
ROY ANTHONY HARGROVE was born on 16 October, 1969, in Waco, Texas. He lived with relatives in the small town of Mart before moving to Dallas when he was eight and his father was discharged from the air force.Both of his parents were musically incline...Loe edasi...
ROY ANTHONY HARGROVE was born on 16 October, 1969, in Waco, Texas. He lived with relatives in the small town of Mart before moving to Dallas when he was eight and his father was discharged from the air force.Both of his parents were musically incline...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197780114)
By 1960, musicians, critics, record buyers, and club patrons in New York City agreed that a "e;new thing"e; in jazz had arrived. That new thing was what we in the twenty-first century call free jazz, and it represented a significant change wi...Loe edasi...
