Blue Rhythm Fantasy : Big Band Jazz Arranging in the Swing Era /
"Behind the iconic jazz orchestras, vocalists, and stage productions of the Swing Era lay the talents of popular music's forgotten stars: the arrangers. John Wriggle takes you behind the scenes of New York City's vibrant entertainment industry of the 1930 and 1940s to uncover the live...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2016.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Business and politics : the landscape
- Ace race arranger : the Broadway music clinic
- Harlem on Broadway : nightclub and theater revues
- Theory and practice : the fundamentals
- Episode and interlude : Broadway modernism
- Futuristic ragtime : style and identity
- Heavy stuff : classics and concertos
- Give me some skin : novelty songs and ballads
- Jungle madness : jazz dance and exotic numbers.