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Autore: | Gioia Ted |
Titolo: | The history of jazz [[electronic resource] /] / Ted Gioia |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina: | 781.6509 |
Soggetto topico: | Jazz - History and criticism |
Jazz musicians | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; ONE: The Prehistory of Jazz; TWO: New Orleans Jazz; THREE: The Jazz Age; FOUR: Harlem; FIVE: The Swing Era; SIX: Modern Jazz; SEVEN: The Fragmentation of Jazz Styles; EIGHT: Freedom and Beyond; Notes; Further Reading; Recommended Listening; Acknowledgments; Index; Index of Songs and Albums |
Sommario/riassunto: | Jazz is the most colorful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colorful and varied cities, New Orleans. From the seed first planted by slave dances held in Congo Square and nurtured by early ensembles led by Buddy Belden and Joe ""King"" Oliver, jazz began its long winding odyssey across America and around the world, giving flower to a thousand different forms--swing, bebop, cool jazz, jazz-rock fusion--and a thousand great musicians. Now, in The History of Jazz, Ted Gioia tells the story of this music as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly |
Titolo autorizzato: | The history of jazz |
ISBN: | 0-19-984029-6 |
1-283-09787-7 | |
9786613097873 | |
0-19-976133-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910459698703321 |
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