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Jazz

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  • Owning Upby George Melly

    Penguin Books Ltd 2006; Not Available

    This single volume includes three famous memoirs - Scouse Mouse, Rum, Bum & Concertina and Owning Up, with a new introduction by the author. Scouse Mouse is a funny and frequently touching story of the author's 1930s childhood in a middle-class Liverpudlian household. Rum, Bum & Concertina, the naval equivalent of wine, women and song, describes Melly's... more...

  • Magician of the Modernby Eugene R. Gaddis

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 35.00

    The story of Chick Austin is the story, in Virgil Thomson's words, of "a whole cultural movement in one man." Becoming director of Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum at the age of twenty-six, Austin immediately set about to introduce modern art to America and to transform this conservative insurance capital into a cultural mecca that would become the talk... more...

  • Improvising Jazzby Jerry Coker

    Touchstone 2010; Not Available

    With musical scores and helpful charts, noted jazz educator and featured jazz soloist, Jerry Coker, gives the beginning performer and the curious listener insights into the art of jazz improvisation. Improvising Jazz gives the beginning performer and the curious listener alike insights into the art of jazz improvisation. Jerry Coker, teacher... more...

  • Improvising Jazzby Jerry Coker

    Touchstone 2010; Not Available

    With musical scores and helpful charts, noted jazz educator and featured jazz soloist, Jerry Coker, gives the beginning performer and the curious listener insights into the art of jazz improvisation. Improvising Jazz gives the beginning performer and the curious listener alike insights into the art of jazz improvisation. Jerry Coker, teacher... more...

  • Historical Dictionary of Jazzby John S. Davis

    Scarecrow Press 2012; US$ 99.99

    The Historical Dictionary of Jazz covers the history of Jazz through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,500 cross-referenced entries on significant jazz performers, band leaders, bands, venues, record labels, recordings, and the different styles of jazz. This book is an excellent... more...

  • Jazz Arrangingby Norman David

    Scarecrow Press 1998; US$ 54.99

    Examines arranging methods and their applications. It is designed to be used in a jazz studies program and as a professional reference manual for musicians. The text begins with a historical overview of jazz band instruments and a study of their characteristics. The body of the text includes an examination of relevant terminology, notational devices,... more...

  • Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy, Revised and Expanded Editionby Rick Kennedy

    Indiana University Press 2013; US$ 21.99

    In a piano factory tucked away in Richmond, Indiana, Gennett Records produced thousands of records featuring obscure musicians from hotel orchestras and backwoods fiddlers to the future icons of jazz, blues, country music, and rock 'n' roll. From 1916 to 1934, the company debuted such future stars as Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, Bix Beiderbecke,... more...

  • Keystone Kornerby Kathy Sloane

    Indiana University Press 2012; US$ 27.99

    During the 1970s, when jazz clubs all over America were folding under the onslaught of rock and roll and disco, San Francisco?s Keystone Korner was an oasis for jazz musicians and patrons. Tucked next to a police station in the city?s North Beach area, the Keystone became known as one of the most important jazz spots in the United States. It was so... more...

  • Stockton to Maloneby Roland Lazenby

    Taylor Trade Publishing 1998; US$ 7.99

    This is the hardest working team in the NBA ? the Utah Jazz. Led by iron men Karl Malone, John Stockton and coach Jerry Sloan. Go behind the scenes to reveal the unparalleled competitiveness of a collection of over-achieving players and their demanding coach, whose never-say-die efforts have captured the hearts of the entire state of Utah and basketball... more...

  • Experiencing Jazzby Richard J. Lawn

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95

    Experiencing Jazz, Second Edition, is an integrated textbook with online resources for jazz appreciation and history courses. Through readings, illustrations, timelines, listening guides, and a streaming audio library, it immerses the reader in a journey through the history of jazz, while placing the music within a larger cultural and historical... more...