Saxophonist John Coltrane was one of the most innovative, creative, and influential jazz artists of the 20th Century. Both stylistically and harmonically, he opened doors for others to follow. This ……続きを見る
In Reaching Beyond, Buddhist thinker and activist Daisaku Ikeda explores the origins, development,and international influence of jazz with legendary artists Herbie Hancockand Wayne Shorter.Reflectin……続きを見る
A how-to memoir tracing the learning curves of group music improvisation, the peaks and pitfalls of African hand drumming with electric instruments.
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On January 16, 1938 Benny Goodman brought his swing orchestra to America's venerated home of European classical music, Carnegie Hall. The resulting concert - widely considered one of the most signif……続きを見る
著者:Sherrie Tucker
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2000年06月06日
The forgotten history of the “all-girl” big bands of the World War II era takes center stage in Sherrie Tucker’s Swing Shift. American demand for swing skyrocketed with the onslaught of war as milli……続きを見る
Faulkner and Becker, sociologists and experienced musicians, wrote a book about their musical experiencesーDo You Know? The Jazz Repertoire in Actionーdescribing how musicians who didn’t know each o……続きを見る
Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates, including Josephine Baker and F. Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United……続きを見る
著者:Graham Lock
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2000年01月13日
In Blutopia Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. Providing an alternative to previous analyses of t……続きを見る
The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
Contents:
Pablo Casals, the Catalan cello-player
Louis Armstrong, the American trumpet-player and singer
Frank Sinatra, the Italian-American si……続きを見る
This book offers the first comprehensive overview of jazz in the 21st Century, with nearly 60 conversational profiles of major jazz artists, from living masters such as Wayne Shorter to rising stars……続きを見る
著者:Bob Gluck
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2012年07月18日
As the 1960s ended, Herbie Hancock embarked on a grand creative experiment. Having just been dismissed from the celebrated Miles Davis Quintet, he set out on the road, playing with his first touring……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
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
There were but four major galaxies in the early jazz universe, and three of them--New Orleans, Chicago, and New York--have been well documented in print. But there has never been a serious history o……続きを見る
著者:Nick Catalano
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2001年03月19日
Although he died in a tragic car accident at twenty-five, Clifford Brown is widely considered one of the most important figures in the history of jazz, a trumpet player who ranks with Louis Armstron……続きを見る
著者:David Becker
出版社: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2016年08月23日
This wonderful book focuses on the use of chord shapes (mainly triads) in building a single line solo. It also opens up some of the mystery of the fretboard by showing exactly how the fretboard rela……続きを見る
Happy Birthday To You sheet music for Violin & Piano arranged and produced by Viktor Dick. It's an instrumental duet. Happy Birthday to you sheet music for Violin & Piano arranged and produced by Vi……続きを見る
Vous avez du mal à associer les majeures à leurs relatifs mineurs ? Apprenez l'outil le plus puissant de la musique pour relier la théorie à la pratique et faire un progrès rapide.
La théorie musica……続きを見る
著者:Paul Steinbeck
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2017年02月14日
This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Formed in 1966 and flourishing until 2010, the ……続きを見る
A new volume of the singular, ongoing, great American jazz novel
Nathaniel Mackey’s Late Arcade opens in Los Angeles. A musician known only as N. writes the first of a series of letters to the enigm……続きを見る
著者:Jack Sullivan
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2017年10月05日
Association of Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence
Best Historical Research in Recorded Jazz – Certificate of Merit (2018)
Since the 1990s, New Orleans has been experiencing its greates……続きを見る
Looking for that definitive text that covers improvisation in all its diversity with clarity and ease? Are you ready to put in the time and effort required to be a complete musician? Are you unable ……続きを見る
Clifford Brown was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters and was a true Master of Jazz. His fantastic tone, time, feel and command of the jazz language have been inspiring jazz musicians on al……続きを見る
Il funk è l’unico genere musicale che sia riuscito a trasformare una nazione in un martellante esercito di guerrieri della pista da ballo, in un vortice di pantaloni a zampa di elefante, grandi orec……続きを見る
著者:Joe Jackson
出版社: Hachette Books
発売日: 2007年10月09日
"Part memoir, part discourse on the art of music. . . . This is an intelligent, thoughtful look into the mind of an artist."--New York Times Book Review
Since the release of his first best-selling a……続きを見る
The non-jazz improvisation series is a concept that germinated in Dick Weissman's mind while he was attending music school. He wrote a 15-piece arrangement of the old square dance tune, Cripple Cree……続きを見る
Clifford Brown was one of the most influential jazz trumpeters and was a true master of jazz. His fantastic tone, time, feel and command of the jazz language have been inspiring jazz musicians on al……続きを見る
Sweet Thunder explores the music of Duke Ellington by tracing nine themes through his amazingly productive 50-year career as composer, orchestrator, pianist, and cultural icon. Lifelong listeners to……続きを見る
著者:Jack Wilkins
出版社: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2019年09月16日
This collection of jazz etudes with an accompanying online audio gives students a fun and effective way to learn to play jazz style blues lines. The audio tracks provide a professional rhythm sectio……続きを見る
著者:Jackie King
出版社: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2019年09月16日
This book provides the aspiring jazz guitarist a comprehensive knowledge of the compositional and performance techniques of jazz through an understanding of key-center music, improvisation, and visu……続きを見る