Music musique : French & American piano composition in the Jazz Age /

[An engaging look at the fertile mix of national styles that created a new music in the years before World War II].

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meister, Barbara, 1932-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Jazz > History and criticism.
Music > France > 20th century > History and criticism.
Music > United States > 20th century > History and criticism.
Piano music > History and criticism.
Jazz > Histoire et critique.
Musique > France > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Musique > États-Unis > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Piano, Musique de > Histoire et critique.
Jazz.
Music
Piano music.
Jazz
Klaviermusik
Musik
France.
United States.
Frankreich
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The formation of a French style of composition
  • The formation of an American style of composition
  • A brief history of jazz in America
  • American composers in the 1920s, part I
  • American composers in the 1920s, part II
  • The Harlem renaissance
  • America in the 1930s
  • Paris in the 1920s, part I
  • Paris in the 1920s, part II
  • Edgar Varèse and Igor Stravinsky
  • Paris in the 1930s
  • Epilogue-envoi.

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