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The jazz tradition /
When it was first published in 1970, this lively and fascinating book was greeted with almost universal acclaim. The American Record Guide called it "the best one-volume of jazz we have," and the Jazz Journal praised it as "a brilliant study of the whole of jazz." Perhaps the gre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Edición: | 2nd rev. ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: a matter of fundamentals
- 2. King Oliver: father figure
- 3. Jelly Roll Morton: three-minute form
- 4. Sidney Bechet: first and last
- 5. Louis Armstrong: style beyond style
- 6. Bix Beiderbecke: the white man's burden
- 7. Coleman Hawkins: some comments on a phoenix
- 8. Billie Holliday: actress without an act
- 9. Art Tatum: not for the left hand alone
- 10. Duke Ellington: form beyond form
- 11. Count Basie and Lester Young: style beyond swing
- 12. Charlie Parker: the burden of innovation
- 13. Thelonious Monk: modern jazz in search of maturity
- 14. John Lewis and the Modern Jazz Quartet: modern conservative
- 15. Sonny Rollins: spontaneous orchestration
- 16. Horace Silver: the meaning of craftsmanship
- 17. Miles Davis: a man walking
- 18. Sarah Vaughan: the meaning of self-discovery
- 19. Bill Evans: a need to know
- 20. Charlie Mingus: the pivotal instrument
- 21. John Coltrane: a man in the middle
- 22. Ornette Coleman: innovation from the source
- 23. Eric Dolphy: step by step
- 24. World Saxophone Quartet: four in one
- 25. The meaning of a music: an art for the century.