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French music and jazz in conversation : from Debussy to Brubeck /

This book explores the historical-cultural interactions between French concert music and American jazz across 1900-1965, from both perspectives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mawer, Deborah, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Music since 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Note on the text; Introduction
  • French music and jazz: cultural exchange; Part ILocations and relations; 1 A historical-cultural overview ; 2 Critical-analytical perspectives: intertextuality and borrowing ; Part II The impact of early jazz upon French music (1900-1935); 3 Debussy and Satie: early French explorations of cakewalk and ragtime ; 4 Milhaud's understanding of jazz and blues: La Création du monde ; 5 Crossing borders: Ravel's theory and practice of jazz.
  • Part III The impact of French music upon jazz (1925-1965)6 Hylton's interwar 'jazzed' arrangements of French classics ; 7 (Re)Moving boundaries? Russell's Lydian jazz theory and its rethinking of Debussy and Ravel ; 8 Bill Evans's modal jazz and French music reconfigured ; 9 Milhaud and Brubeck: French classical teacher and American jazz student ; Select discography; Select bibliography; Index.