Making Jazz French : Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris /
Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates, including Josephine Baker and F. Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. Roaring through cabarets, music halls, and dance clubs, the upbeat, syncopated rhythms...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | American encounters/global interactions : 39
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Arrival of Jazz
- 2 The Spread of Jazz
- 3 Jazz and the City of Paris
- 4 The Meanings of Jazz: America, Nègre, and Civilization
- 5 Making Jazz Familiar: Music Halls and the Avant-Garde
- 6 Making Jazz French: Parisian Musicians and Jazz Fans
- 7 New Bands and New Tensions: Jazz and the Labor Problem
- 8 The Discovery of Hot Jazz
- 9 Epilogue
- Appendix: Histories of Jazz in Interwar France
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index