Author: Mark Cotgrove
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: jazz, dance, scene, history, fusion, funk, amp, acid
Number of Pages: 292
Published: 2009-04-09
List price: $20.99
ISBN-10: 1438973608
ISBN-13: 9781438973609
FROM JAZZ FUNK & FUSION TO ACID JAZZ: The History Of The UK Jazz Dance Sceneby Mark Snowboy Cotgrove(Chaser Publications) From UK Soul Weekenders to Tokyo Jazz Dance sessions, Mark Snowboy Cotgroves forthcoming book, From Jazz Funk & Fusion to Acid Jazz: The History Of The UK Jazz Dance Scene has already acquired a mythical status. ’Foreward’ by Professor Robert Farris Thompson of Yale University.
Authors:Nat Hentoff, Albert J. Mccarthy,
Publisher: Da Capo Pre
Keywords: jazz, critics, scholars, capo, paperback, foremost, world, new, perspectives, history, twelve
Number of Pages: 387
Published: 1975-01-22
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0306800020
ISBN-13: 9780306800023
The names of Nat Hentoff and Albert J. McCarthy have become almost synonymous with jazz writing. Hentoff, editor of Jazz Review, writer for Downbeat, High Fidelity, New Yorker, and theVillage Voice, and McCarthy, editor of Jazz Monthly, have raised jazz beyond mere appreciation and discography to a subject which demands the rigorous application of musicological, sociological, and historical analysis. In addition to their own contributions, the twelve articles they have commissioned by internationally noted critics and scholars provide almost revolutionary evidence of the emergence of Jazz as a
Author: John Szwed
Publisher: Hyperio
Keywords: jazz, loving, learning, guide, complete
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2000-08-23
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0786884967
ISBN-13: 9780786884964
Anyone interested in learning about a distinct musicjazzwill welcome this newest addition to the popular 101 reference series. Noted anthropologist, critic, and musical scholar John F. Szwed takes readers on a tour of the musics tangled history and explores how it developed from an ethnic music to become North Americas most popular music and then part of the avant garde in less than fifty years. Jazz 101 presents the key figures, history, theory, and controversies that shaped its development, along with a discussion of some of its most important recordings.
Authors:Baker, David,
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Keywords: jazz, giants, davis, miles, style
Number of Pages: 68
Published: 1991-01-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0769209823
ISBN-13: 9780769209821
The Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Davis book provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data, list of innovations, genealogy, bibliography and comments.
Authors:Baker, David,
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Keywords: jazz, giants, brown, clifford, style
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 1982-03-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0769214843
ISBN-13: 9780769214849
The Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Brown book provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data, list of innovations, genealogy, bibliography and comments.
Author:
Publisher: Houston Publishing, Inc.
Keywords: jazz, book, instruments, musicians, comprehensive, technique
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0634001760
ISBN-13: 9780634001765
An incredible presentation of the most practical exercises an aspiring jazz student could want. All are logically interwoven with fine "real world" examples from jazz to classical. This book is an essential anthology of technical, compositional, and theoretical exercises, with lots of musical examples.
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Keywords: jazz, vol, standards, latin, play
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1423459113
ISBN-13: 9781423459118
For use with all Bb, Eb, C and Bass Clef instruments, the Jazz Play-Along series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: * Melody cue with proper style and inflection * Professional rhythm tracks * Choruses for soloing * Removable bass part * Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: * An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no
