Jazz Dance Essentials is the most authoritative book on this art form. Written by two of America's most renowned university teachers. Doctor Lorraine Person Kriegel and Doctor Kim Chandler Vaccaro h……続きを見る
著者:Ted Gioia
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
The love song is timeless. From its beginnings, it has been shaped by bohemians and renegades, slaves and oppressed minorities, prostitutes, immigrants and other excluded groups. But what do we real……続きを見る
著者:Clark Terry
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2011年10月15日
Compelling from cover to cover, this is the story of one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters of all time. With unsparing honesty and a superb eye for detail, Clark Terry, born in 1920, ……続きを見る
著者:Nat Hentoff
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2010年05月15日
Nat Hentoff, renowned jazz critic, civil liberties activist, and fearless contrarianー"I’m a Jewish atheist civil-libertarian pro-lifer"ーhas lived through much of jazz’s history and has known many ……続きを見る
著者:David Schiff
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2012年03月24日
Breaking down walls between genres that are usually discussed separatelyーclassical, jazz, and popularーthis highly engaging book offers a compelling new integrated view of twentieth-century music. ……続きを見る
著者:Nancy Marrelli
出版社: Véhicule Press and CatBird Productions
発売日: 2015年01月09日
The area now called Little Burgundy was the birthplace of jazz in Montreal. Explore the textures of Montreal’s jazz era through an array of rare jazz artifacts, including swizzle sticks and menus fr……続きを見る
Bud Powell was not only one of the greatest bebop pianists of all time, he stands as one of the twentieth century’s most dynamic and fiercely adventurous musical minds. His expansive musicianship, r……続きを見る
With New Orleans Suite, Eric Porter and Lewis Watts join the post-Katrina conversation about New Orleans and its changing cultural scene. Using both visual evidence and the written word, Watts and P……続きを見る
著者:Todd Decker
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2011年09月02日
Fred Astaire: one of the great jazz artists of the twentieth century? Astaire is best known for his brilliant dancing in the movie musicals of the 1930s, but in Music Makes Me, Todd Decker argues th……続きを見る
著者:Tad Hershorn
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2011年11月01日
"Any book on my life would start with my basic philosophy of fighting racial prejudice. I loved jazz, and jazz was my way of doing that," Norman Granz told Tad Hershorn during the final interviews g……続きを見る
著者:Marc Myers
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2012年11月15日
Why Jazz Happened is the first comprehensive social history of jazz. It provides an intimate and compelling look at the many forces that shaped this most American of art forms and the many influence……続きを見る
著者:John Goodman
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2013年04月25日
Charles Mingus is among jazz’s greatest composers and perhaps its most talented bass player. He was blunt and outspoken about the place of jazz in music history and American culture, about which per……続きを見る
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2012年06月15日
What is jazz? What is gainedーand what is lostーwhen various communities close ranks around a particular definition of this quintessentially American music? Jazz/Not Jazz explores some of the musici……続きを見る
著者:Ken Prouty
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2011年11月07日
Ken Prouty argues that knowledge of jazz, or more to the point, claims to knowledge of jazz, are the prime movers in forming jazz's identity, its canon, and its community. Every jazz artist, critic,……続きを見る
著者:Gary Giddins
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2013年09月01日
Within days of Charlie “Bird” Parker’s death at the age of thirty-four, a scrawled legend began appearing on walls around New York City: Bird Lives. Gone was one of the most outstanding jazz musicia……続きを見る
Featuring 100 photographs of Frank Sinatra working with orchestras and arrangers, listening to playbacks, and, of course, singing, this book tells the whole story of how he created the Sinatra sound……続きを見る
Teach yourself how to play bass guitar with our easy jazz bass lessons for beginners.
***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, ……続きを見る
著者:Victor Svorinich
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2015年02月05日
Listen to This stands out as the first book exclusively dedicated to Davis's watershed 1969 album, Bitches Brew. Victor Svorinich traces its incarnations and inspirations for ten-plus years before i……続きを見る
San Francisco is probably best known for its hills, ubiquitous fog, dungeness crab and the Golden Gate Bridge. But jazz music's threads are similarly woven into the fabric of the city and its enviro……続きを見る
著者:Mark Berresford
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年05月28日
William C. Sweatman (1882-1961) is one of the most truly important, yet unheralded, African American musicians involved in the transition of ragtime into jazz in the early twentieth century. In That……続きを見る
著者:Mark Laver
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月11日
Jazz Sells: Music, Marketing, and Meaning examines the issues of jazz, consumption, and capitalism through advertising. On television, on the Internet, in radio, and in print, advertising is a criti……続きを見る
著者:David Wondrich
出版社: Chicago Review Press
発売日: 2003年08月01日
The early decades of American popular music-Stephen Foster, Scott Joplin, John Philip Sousa, Enrico Caruso-are, for most listeners, the dark ages. It wasn’t until the mid-1920s that the full spectru……続きを見る
著者:Jason C. Bivins
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
In Spirits Rejoice! Jason Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped. Much writing about jazz tends toward ……続きを見る
A music tale Jazz Christmas by Al Gromer Khan portrays the attitude to life in the late sixties in and around Ronnie Scott´s Jazz Club in Jack Kerouac style. The story tells of love and jazz, sex an……続きを見る
A quick overlook on progressive guitar chords and jazz to get the player started. Just browsing the book will enlighten you. The book will discuss the 5 basic 7th chords that are a must to know for ……続きを見る
著者:Dave Oliphant
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2009年12月03日
Jazz is one of America's greatest gifts to the arts, and native Texas musicians have played a major role in the development of jazz from its birth in ragtime, blues, and boogie-woogie to its most co……続きを見る
The Cultural Politics of Jazz Collectives: This Is Our Music documents the emergence of collective movements in jazz and improvised music. Jazz history is most often portrayed as a site for individu……続きを見る
An historical survey of jazz. This ebook is a static version of an article from Grove Music Online, a continuously updated online resource, offering comprehensive coverage of the world’s music writt……続きを見る
著者:Ingrid Monson
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
An insightful examination of the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and African Independence on jazz in the 1950s and 60s, Freedom Sounds traces the complex relationships among music, politics, aes……続きを見る