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After Django : Making Jazz in Postwar France /

How did French musicians and critics interpret jazz--that quintessentially American music--in the mid-twentieth century? How far did players reshape what they learned from records and visitors into more local jazz forms, and how did the music figure in those angry debates that so often suffused Fren...

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Autor principal: Perchard, Tom, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor [Michigan] : University of Michigan Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Hugues Panassie's supernatural swing : criticism, politics and the iconic jazz recording
  • Jazz between art and entertainment : Andre Hodeir and Thelonious Monk
  • Cool going cold : Miles Davis and Ascenseur pour l'echafaud
  • Barney Wilen : phantoms and freedom
  • Looking for something we don't yet know : towards a French jazz
  • A good jazzman is a dead jazzman.