Jazz
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Jazz: New York in the Roaring Twenties
By Hans-Jürgen SchaalJazz expert H-J Schaal provides a short history of the period, and a text on each of the musicians featured.
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Jazz: An Introduction to the History and Legends Behind America's Music
By Bob BlumenthalIn Jazz: An Introduction to the History and Legends Behind America's Music, renowned jazz writer Bob Blumenthal offers a perfect introduction to understanding jazz, whether you are approaching the music for the first time or seeking to ...
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Jazz: An American Saga
By James Lincoln CollierExamines the possible origins of jazz, its variety, greatness, and individual artists.
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Jazz
By Scott Knowles DeVeauxJazz
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Jazz: A People’s Music
By Sidney Walter FinkelsteinWriters are often only faintly aware of realities which the jazz musician knows but cannot describe. Yet there is a legitimate task for the writer on jazz, as on any art. It is to bring understanding of the art to a greater number of ...
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Jazz: die neue Enzyklopädie
By Hans-Jürgen Schaal, Arrigo PolilloJazz: die neue Enzyklopädie
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Jazz: The Rough Guide
By Chris Parker, Brian Priestley, Ian CarrThe Rough Guide to Jazz surpasses all other handbooks with more than 1600 critical biographies, covering the spectrum from the legendary cornettist Buddy Bolden to cool young players of the...
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Jazz
By Jr., Ronald D. lankfordBoth a history of American jazz and an introduction to understanding jazz. ... Jazz: A History of America's Music. ... A five-CD set covering jazz vocalists from 1919 to 1994, including Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, ...
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Jazz: An American Journey
By Brian Harker0131679643 / 9780131679641 Jazz: An American Journey with CD & 2 CD Set Package Package consists of: 013098261X / 9780130982612 Jazz: An American Journey 0131831240 / 9780131831247 3 Compact Disc Set
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Jazz
By Walter Dean MyersThere's a crazy syncopation /and it's tearing through the nation / and it's bringing sweet elation / to every single tune./ It's Jazz One of TIME's 100 Best Children's Books...
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Jazz: Easy Piano Solos
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Jazz: A Century of Change
By Lewis PorterThis is the first comprehensive reader to cover the main trends, styles, and issues in jazz history. The recurring theme of jazz history appears to be the music's definition. With...
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Jazz: Essential Listening
By Gary Giddins, Scott DeVeauxThe Essentials edition of the No.1 jazz text, now with Total Access
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Jazz: The American Theme Song
By James Lincoln CollierQuestioning everything we think we know about jazz--its origins, its innovative geniuses, the importance of improvisation and spontaneous inspiration in a performance--and the jazz world, these ten provocative essays on the music and its ...
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Jazz: My Music, My People
By Morgan MonceauxA newly discovered African-American artist pays tribute to the makers of jazz with exuberantly original paintings, personal recollections, and illuminating biographical sketches of 40 great jazz musicians that together add...
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Jazz: A People's Music
By Sidney FinkelsteinBecause we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their ...
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Jazz: A History
By Frank TirroA comprehensive history of jazz, including : Ragtime; The Blues; The Roaring twenties; The swing era; The Bebop revolution; Jazz styles from the 1940's-1990's.
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Jazz: A Photographic Documentary
By Richard WilliamsJazz: A Photographic Documentary
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Jazz: A History Of The New York Scene
By Samuel B. Charters, Leonard Kunstadt"This unique history of jazz in New York examines its many scenes, stages, styles, and sponsors. With one of the most sophisticated black populations anywhere, a vibrant bohemian subculture, a...
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Jazz: Its Evolution and Essence
By André HodeirSUMMARY: Discusses the musicians, musical elements, and other factors which have been influential in the development of jazz music.