The History of Jazz
New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Format: Book
Edition: Second edition.
Description: 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
A panoramic history of the genre brings to life the diverse places in which jazz evolved, traces the origins of its various styles, and offers commentary on the music itself.
Contents:
Prehistory of jazz -- New Orleans jazz -- The Jazz Age -- Harlem -- The Swing Era -- Modern jazz -- The fragmentation of jazz styles -- Freedom and fusion -- Traditionalists and postmodernists -- Jazz in the new millennium.
Target Audience: 1440L
ISBN:
0195399706
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PERFORMING ARTS Music Popular Gio | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/6/2024) |
PERFORMING ARTS Music Popular Gio | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/9/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399]-402), discography (pages 403-418), and index.