Introduction to Jazz History (6th Edition)
by Donald D. Megill, Richard S. Demory
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Author: Donald D. Megill, Richard S. DemoryEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2003-07-05
ISBN: 0131829203
Number of pages: 368
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Summary of Introduction to Jazz History (6th Edition)
This classic chronological survey of jazz history brings the various historical styles to life by exploring them through the lives of the musicians and a study of their recordings. KEY TOPICS An eight-part organization covers THE BLUES;PIANO STYLES?1890-1940; NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND DIXIELAND?1910-1940; SWING?1934-1945; BEBOP?1943-1960; THIRD STREAM, COOL, AND BEYOND?1949- ; FREE JAZZ?1960- ; and JAZZ/ROCK FUSION?1968- . For jazz lovers.
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