jazz music history - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Highway 61 Revisited: The Tangled Roots of American Jazz, Blues, Rock, and Country Music

Book by Gene Santoro; Oxford University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Jazz--History And Criticism, Popular Music--United States--History And Criticism

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...hundred years of American pop-music history, here separating into isolated...musical language that trans- formed jazz from folk music to art, though he never stopped...made him forever synonymous with jazz as well as rich, though he insisted...
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The History of Jazz

Book by Ted Gioia; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Jazz Musicians, Jazz--History And Criticism

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...implicit delineation between popular music, jazz, and classical composition. Hence, accounts of the evolution of jazz tend to present a polarized landscape...make the narrative structure of a music history book flow more smoothly, but much...
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The History of Jazz

Book by Ted Gioia; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Jazz--History And Criticism

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...implicit delineation between popular music, jazz, and classical composition. Hence, accounts of the evolution of jazz tend to present a polarized landscape...make the narrative structure of a music history book flow more smoothly, but much...
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Jazz: A History

Book by Frank Tirro; W. W. Norton, 1993

Subjects:

Jazz--History And Criticism

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...Analytical study of jazz as a phenomenon within the general history of music. Written just before the Free Jazz revolution...contribution to the history of the pre...continuation of Early Jazz , the second...Eileen. The Music of Black Americans...
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Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition in Jazz in the 1940s

Book by Ira Gitler; Oxford University Press, 1987

Subjects:

Jazz Musicians--United States--Interviews, Jazz--1941-1950--History And Criticism

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...Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Gitler, Ira. Swing to bop. Includes index. 1. Jazz music-- United States--History and criticism. 2. Jazz musicians--United States--Interviews. 1. Title. ML3508.G57 1985 785.420973 85...

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Monk's Music: Thelonious Monk and Jazz History in the Making

Journal article by Dariusz Terefenko; ARSC Journal, Vol. 39, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Monk's Music: Thelonious Monk and Jazz History in the Making (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Monks Music: Thelonious Monk and Jazz History in the Making. by Dariusz Terefenko Monks Music: Thelonious Monk and Jazz History in the Making. By Gabriel Solis. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 248pp. ISBN 9780520252011...
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Jazz: A History of America's Music

Journal article by Bill C. Malone; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 68, 2002

Subjects:

Jazz: A History of America's Music (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

Jazz: A History of Americas Music. by Bill C. Malone By Geoffrey...roots-oriented acoustic music where the influence of jazz is strongly marked. But...that make up the extended history of Americas music. BILL C. MALONE Madison...
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The Social Interpretation of Modern Jazz

Journal article by Alan Lewis; Canadian University Music Review, Vol. 2, 1981

Subjects:

African Americans, Jazz, Music history, Musicians & conductors, Musicology

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Introduction1 The history of jazz, unlike that of classical music, has always tended...have produced in jazz an accelerated history of the development of classical music (ibid.: 140). Although modern jazz musicians claims...
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Jazz in Los Angeles: The Black Experience

Journal article by Dwight Dickerson; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 31, 2011

Subjects:

Black musicians--Emigration and immigration, Black musicians--Works, Jazz music--History, Jazz music--Personalities, Jazz musicians--Emigration and immigration, Jazz musicians--Works, Jazz--History, Jazz--Personalities, Los Angeles, California--Social aspects, Musicians, Black--Emigration and immigration, Musicians, Black--Works

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...commercialism, jazz will survive...whose glorious history of supporting music exceeds in many...in producing jazz musicians of...Jae. 2008. Jazz musician says...Public Radio Music, http...Americans: A history. New York...
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Place and Innovation in Popular Music: The Bebop Revolution in Jazz

Journal article by Roger W. Stump; Journal of Cultural Geography, Vol. 18, 1998

Subjects:

Jazz music--History, New York, New York--Music, Popular music--Innovations

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...Folk and Popular Music. Lanham, Md...Kunstadt. 1962. Jazz: A History of the New York...Development of Jazz. Englewood Cliffs...Bebop: The Music and Its Players...Brian. 1991. Jazz on Record: A History. New York: Billboard...

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Three Mo' Tenors: Trio Makes History with a Rhythmic Blend of Jazz, Soul and Classical Music

Magazine article by Zondra Hughes; Ebony, Vol. 57, June 2002

Subjects:

Caffey, Marlon--Conduct of life, Cook, Victor Trent--Interviews, Dixon, Rodrick--Interviews, Joubert, Joseph--Conduct of life, Singers--Interviews, Three Mo' Tenors (Concert)--Production and direction, Three Mo' Tenors (Music group)--Officials and employees, Young, Thomas--Interviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Three Mo Tenors: trio makes history with a rhythmic blend of jazz, soul and classical music by Zondra Hughes THREE Mo...genres, including soul, jazz, gospel and spirituals...tenors by singing classical music and then everything else...
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Music Musique: French and American Piano Composition in the Jazz Age

Magazine article by Luke O. Gillespie; American Music Teacher, Vol. 57, August 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Music Musique: French and American Piano Composition in the Jazz Age (Book)--Book reviews

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...tradition of calling classical music "serious" in contra-distinction to jazz, but can people any longer doubt that jazz is serious music? The chapter, "A Brief History of Jazz," should be "A Brief History of Early Jazz," to fit the books scope...
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"The Loud Music of Life": Representations of Jazz in the Novels of Claude McKay

Magazine article by Paul De Barros; The Antioch Review, Vol. 57, Summer 1999

Subjects:

African American authors--Criticism and interpretation, African American writers--Criticism and interpretation, African Americans--Portrayals, Jazz music--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz--Criticism and interpretation, McKay, Claude--Criticism and interpretation

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...Paul de Barros has been the jazz columnist for the Seattle Times...magazine. His articles about jazz and new music have appeared in the Washington...he documented Seattles rich jazz heritage in the illustrated history Jackson Street After Hours...
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I Learned to Play Jazz Piano and You Can Too

Magazine article by Janeen Larsen; American Music Teacher, Vol. 56, December 2006

Subjects:

Improvisation (Music)--Methods, Improvisational music--Methods, Jazz piano music--Study and teaching, Music teachers--Personal narratives, Piano music (Jazz)--Study and teaching

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...There are general books about the history of jazz and blues, and biographies about famous jazz performers. You may also want to examine jazz improvisation texts by authors...jazz, the more your classical music playing will be enhanced. You...
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Like Young: Jazz Has Been Attracting Its First Young Audiences in Decades - but Are They Hearing a Music without a Future?

Magazine article by Francis Davis; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 278, July 1996

Subjects:

Carter, James--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz music--Public opinion, Jazz musicians--Marketing, Jazz--Public opinion, Marsalis, Wynton--Influence, Music, Redman, Joshua--Criticism and interpretation, Youth

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...time might also be running out for jazz as a commercially viable form of music. Jazz was already short of marquee names...majors that the trick to selling jazz was to play up its genealogy and long history of esoteric appeal even while attempting...

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Style and Feeling District 45 Jazz Band Students Learn Music Is More Than Just Notes

Newspaper article by Michael Wamble; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 1, 2007

Subjects:

Jazz music--Study and teaching, Jazz--Study and teaching, Music education--Study and teaching, Music in education--Study and teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Wallbruch said, but with jazz, there is the elusive...this year is legendary jazz crooner Cab Calloways...connection comes between the music and the audience, she...Wallbruch said, "So much of jazz is about feeling. You...the notes and the living history lesson of playing the...
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Culture: Jazz Music Scene through the Lens; Terry Grimley Meets a Photographer Dedicated to Documenting the City's Burgeoning Jazz Scene

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 4, 2008

Subjects:

Jazz, Jazz music, Musicians, Photographers

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Culture: Jazz Music Scene through the Lens...Documenting the Citys Burgeoning Jazz Scene. Byline: Terry Grimley...the Central Library for his jazz photographs, which he estimates...Because its part of the citys history." Andy Hamilton is 90 is...
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Pianist's History of Jazz. in Less Than Two Hours; Jazz

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 28, 2011

Subjects:

Jazz, Jazz music, Musicians

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Pianists History of Jazz. in Less Than Two Hours; Jazz. Byline: MARTIN LONGLEY SUNDAY...be presenting his 100 Years Of Jazz Y In 99 Minutes at the British...juggle several themed programmes of music which are for-hire, depending...
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Brubeck by Name; the Eldest Son of Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck Talks to Peter Bacon about Performing His Father's Music at Birmingham Town Hall

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 25, 2010

Subjects:

Brubeck, Dave--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz musicians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a long time, and his music still has strong South...place where you knew the music really mattered - and...in other places. "But jazz just meant everything...literally, to make history. And most people arent...had played their fathers music touring with him as Two...
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CAFE SERVES JAZZ; Museum of Natural History Gets Fans, Funds at Atrium on Fridays

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 13, 2002

Subjects:

Audio equipment industry, Jazz Inc., Smithsonian Institution

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...mission is to bring American music to wider audiences," he says. "Jazz is Americas only native classical music." +++++ WHAT: Imax Jazz Cafe WHEN: 5:30 p.m...National Museum of Natural History, 10th Street NW at Constitution...

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Gospel Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the 20th cent., gospel music was considered antithetical to blues and jazz , despite their similarity...element underlies the "soul" jazz and rock music of the 1950s and 60s. Composer...1971); L. Gentry, A History and Encyclopedia of Country...
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Rock Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Drug Culture In the 1960s music mirrored the tensions...tried to approximate in music the aural experience of...the Beatles again made history with their album Sgt...tried to fuse rock and jazz , while such disparate...connect rock and classical music. Groups featuring virtuoso...
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Flamenco

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FLAMENCO Spanish music and dance typical of the...and passionate. Flamenco music is believed to have originated...elements from ballet, folk music, jazz, and other forms. Among...Flamenco: A Biographical History (1964) and The Art of...
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Weill, Kurt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...polytonality, combined with the idiom of American popular music and jazz. His last works, in a more serious vein, included...and The Eternal Road (1934), a pageant of Jewish history originally composed in German with text by Franz Werfel...
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Criticism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...theoretical, from G. B. Shaws music reviews in the London...20th cent. new genres of music criticism emerged that took for their subject jazz, rock, ethnic, and other specialized forms of music. The spectrum of art...See G. Saintsbury, A History of Criticism (3 vol...

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