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Central to the development of abstract art, in the early decades of the 20th century was the conception (most famously articulated by Walter Pater) that the most appropriate paradigm for non-figurat……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. ____________ How did modern classical music develop over the 20th Century? What enabled women to get their music performed in the early 1900s? Which class……続きを見る

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - cri……続きを見る

Michael Bubl� is currently the biggest male solo artist in the world. His albums have sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. And his live shows fill the world's biggest stadiums to capacity whe……続きを見る

'My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being...' John Coltrane rose from a hard and impoverished childhood in North Carolina to become one of the greatest jaz……続きを見る

Miles Davis was one of the crucial influences in the development of modern jazz. His Kind of Blue is an automatic inclusion in any critic's list of the great jazz albums, the one record people who o……続きを見る

This new book celebrates the creative plasticity of musical improvisation. Aimed at those who want to delve into the new dynamics with line phrases that help develop and strengthen their personal st……続きを見る

In “When Malindy Sings” the great African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar writes about the power of African American music, the “notes to make the sound come right.” In this book T. J. Anderson I……続きを見る

Karmic Debris presents the poetic writings of two distinct American writers from the 1960's - 70's. They were part of a migration of poets, musicians, spiritual seekers, and social radicals who spre……続きを見る

Pubblicato in occasione dell’ottantesimo compleanno di Paul McCartney, il libro racconta la vita e la carriera del musicista inglese: dagli esordi a Liverpool alla gavetta delle notti di Amburgo, da……続きを見る

When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer, M.D., conducts an inquest on how jazz greats lived and died pur……続きを見る

The leading textbook in jazz improvisation, Creative Jazz Improvisation, Fifth Edition represents a compendium of knowledge and practice resources for the university classroom, suitable for all musi……続きを見る

A 60 anni esatti di distanza dal loro primo concerto a Londra nel luglio del 1962, i Rolling Stones sono, oggi più che mai, “la più grande band di rock‘n’roll del mondo”. La loro storia è una fantas……続きを見る

Questo libro racconta l'incredibile e affascinante storia del principe Pepito Pignatelli, batterista e appassionato di jazz, del mondo che gli ruotava attorno e che in larga parte è coinciso con la ……続きを見る

Greetings Readers, It's warming up everywhere and the scent of summer is in the air! The world is changing right before our very eyes. A new normal is upon us . We just hear of the challenges we are……続きを見る

Cos'hanno in comune un grande musicista jazz come Quincy Jones e la cultura dell'innovazione nelle organizzazioni e aziende? Nel suo libro, Alberto Gennari ci mostra la parentela profonda tra questi……続きを見る

2023 Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) Jazz Awards for Books of the YearーHonorable Mention Recipient On December 4, 1957, Miles Davis revolutionized film soundtrack production, improvising the sco……続きを見る

Mark Stryker: "Reflectory is a meticulously researched and insightful biography of one of the defining modern jazz musicians of his era and one of the key products of Detroit’s postwar bebop explosi……続きを見る

Twelve accessible solos in several styles and tunings from various parts of the world. Includes works by: Stephen Bennett, Tom Doyle, Howard Emerson, Joel Fafard, Tim Farrell, Simon Fox, Richard Gil……続きを見る

This book covers the basics of the middle-of-the-road swing and bebop-era jazz guitar style. Includes traditional tunes, exercises, and original pieces by seasoned jazz instructor and author Alan de……続きを見る

Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Improvisation offers the advancing student a method to expand their rhythmic vocabulary and explore some of the more challenging aspects of the modern jazz idiom. It p……続きを見る

The legendary band leader and jazz trumpeter, broadcaster and humorist looks back at his extraordinarily rich and varied life and the many colourful characters he has known and played with – from Du……続きを見る

The history of classic Jazz presented interactively, with photographs, musical excerpts and video recordings from the era available through World Wide Web access, along with links to a glossary of a……続きを見る

A No Depression Most Memorable Music Book of 2022 The acknowledged maestro of the pedal steel guitar, Buddy Emmons lent his unparalleled virtuosity to over five decades of hit recordings and set sta……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Jazz and Gender identifies, defines, and interrogates the construct of gender in all forms of jazz, jazz culture, and education, shaping and transforming the conversation ……続きを見る

This bookoffers a sustained scholarly analysis of Gadamer’s reflections on art and our experience of art. It examines fundamental themes in Gadamer’s hermeneutical aesthetics such as play, festival,……続きを見る

In Le Jazz, Matthew F. Jordan deftly blends textual analysis, critical theory, and cultural history in a wide-ranging and highly readable account of how jazz progressed from a foreign cultural innov……続きを見る

This book is dedicated to my fans around the globe who've asked to see my music in writing for years. I own all Publishing and (C)opyrights to all compositions in this book. My publishing company: R……続きを見る

This volume honors and extends the contributions of educator and scholar Dr. Michael J. Budds to the field of musicology, particularly the study of American music. As the longtime editor of two book……続きを見る

Based on interviews, conversations, and observations drawn from extensive field research, Jazz in Contemporary China: Shifting Sounds, Rising Scenes explores the current developments and conditions ……続きを見る