| Description |
xv, 302 p. : ill., music, ports. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-294) and index. |
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Discography: p. 261-265. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Main themes in jazz -- ch. 2. The European and African legacies -- ch. 3. Thematic material and improvisation -- ch. 4. Small group jazz -- ch. 5. The big band -- ch. 6. Trumpet styles -- ch. 7. Woodwind styles -- ch. 8. Other jazz instruments -- ch. 9. Piano styles -- ch. 10. Jazz singers -- ch. 11. Jazz from 1970 to the present -- ch. 12. Jazz and the other arts. |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Analysis, appreciation.
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| ISBN |
0028731301 (pbk.) |
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9780028731308 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 843611340 |
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NZ1 3399719 |
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AU@ 000004390006 |
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