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Jazz Italiano : a history of Italian syncopated music, 1904-1946 /

Italy has always been a land enamored of music, but in the early 20th century it was jazz that seduced many Italian music lovers. Loud, brash and syncopated, it was an imported passion that came from across the Atlantic; it was first performed by visiting American troupes and returning emigrants. Ev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chapman, David L., 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Italy has always been a land enamored of music, but in the early 20th century it was jazz that seduced many Italian music lovers. Loud, brash and syncopated, it was an imported passion that came from across the Atlantic; it was first performed by visiting American troupes and returning emigrants. Eventually Italians began creating their own jazz. From ragtime to big bands, Italy has foxtrotted and boogie-woogied through periods of war and peace, poverty and prosperity, Fascism and democracy. Italy often had a mixed opinion of jazz, and that suspicion and active hatred of foreign musical novelt.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1527522024
9781527522022