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The conventional history of jazz music in the United States begins in New Orleans, moves upstream along the Mississippi River to Chicago, then by rail into New York before exploding across the globe. But in fact the nation's capital has been a fertile city for jazz for a century. Some of the mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Jackson, Maurice, 1950- (Editor), Ruble, Blair A., 1949- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Jazz > Washington (D.C.) > History and criticism.
Jazz musicians > Washington (D.C.)
Musiciens de jazz > Washington (D.C.)
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Jazz
Jazz musicians
Washington (D.C.)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Great Black Music" and the Struggle for Equality in Washington, DC / Maurice Jackson
  • Seventh Street : Black DC's Musical Mecca / Blair A. Ruble
  • Washington, DC's Duke Ellington / John Edward Hasse
  • Bill Brower : Notes from a Key Observer and Scene Maker / Interview by Willard Jenkins
  • Jazz Radio in Washington, DC / Rusty Hassan
  • Legislating Jazz / Anna Harwell Celenza
  • Women and Jazz in Washington, DC / Bridget Arnwine
  • Howard University and Jazz in Washington, DC / Lauren Sinclair
  • UDC and Jazz / Judith A. Korey
  • Researching Jazz History in Washington, DC / Michael Fitzgerald.

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