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The Jazz Image : Seeing Music through Herman Leonard's Photography.

Typically a photograph of a jazz musician has several formal prerequisites: black and white film, an urban setting in the mid-twentieth century, and a black man standing, playing, or sitting next to his instrument. That's the jazz archetype that photography created. Author K. Heather Pinson dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pinson, Heather K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010.
Colección:American made music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Typically a photograph of a jazz musician has several formal prerequisites: black and white film, an urban setting in the mid-twentieth century, and a black man standing, playing, or sitting next to his instrument. That's the jazz archetype that photography created. Author K. Heather Pinson discovers how such a steadfast script developed visually and what this convention meant for the music. Album covers, magazines, books, documentaries, art photographs, posters, and various other visual extensions of popular culture formed the commonly held image of the jazz player. Through assimilation, there.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (253 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-235) and index.
ISBN:9781604734959
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