Jazz


Gary Giddins & Scott DeVeaux
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Musikk
Medvirkende
Utgitt
New York : W. W. Norton & Co , cop. 2009
Omfang
XIII, 704 s. : ill., pl.
Opplysninger
The great American musical invention of the 20th century, jazz is an ever-youthful, still evolving music of beauty, sensitivity, and briliance that has produced (and been produced by) an extraordinary progression of talented artists. Jazz: the smithsonian Anthology traces the turning points in it`s historythrough ità legendary innovators- among them Armstrong, Elington, Basie, Parker, Gillespie, Davis, Hancock, Corea, Coltrane- and notable styles, from early ragtime to international mordernism and every major movement in between. with 111 tracks that showcase artists at their best influential, this remarkable anthology is the successor to the milestone smithsonian Collection og classic jazz of 1973, once again offering a wellspring resource for educators, students,musicians, beginners, and aficionadas. Scores of leading jazz scholars, performers, and writers collaborated in selecting the recordingand producing the incisive annotations. The accompanying book also features and informative backgroundessay as well as suggestion for listeners on appreciating the full richness og the performances.If ever there were a "Jazz appreciation course in a box" this is it. Jazz: the smithsonian Anthology renews the legacy of Folkways Records founder Moses Asch`s commitment to letting the "People music" be hears and fullfills the educational mission of smithsonian Folkways Recordings, the nonprofit record label of the united states bational museum. 6CD`s, nearly 8 hours of music, 200 - page book with historical photos
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Dewey
ISBN
978-0-393-06861-0(ib.) : Nkr 450.00

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