Blowin' the Blues Away : Performance and Meaning on the New York Jazz Scene /

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New York City has always been a mecca in the history of jazz, and in many ways the city's jazz scene is more important now than ever before. Blowin' the Blues Away examines how jazz has thrived in New York following its popular resurgence in the 1980s. Using interviews, in-person observati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jackson, Travis A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Music History & Criticism, Popular - Jazz, Rock, etc.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Music.
Jazz.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Jazz.
Jazz > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism.
New York (State) > New York.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Blowin' the Blues Away; MUSIC OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; PART ONE. BLACK, BROWN AND BEIGE; 1. Studying Jazz; 2. History and Memory, Pathways and Practices: The African Americanness of Jazz; PART TWO. SCENES IN THE CITY; 3. Jazz and Spatiality: The Development of Jazz Scenes; 4. The New York Jazz Scene in the 1990s; PART THREE. BLOWIN' THE BLUES AWAY; 5. Toward a Blues Aesthetic; 6. Jazz Performance as Ritualized Activity; 7. In the Studio and on Stage; 8. Conclusion; Glossary.
  • Appendix: Excerpt from an Interview with Steve WilsonNotes; References; Index.

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