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Bloomsbury Music and Sound:
Jazz and Blues

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Online-Service mit Zugang zu über 50 Veröffentlichungen der Bloomsbury-Imprints Rowman & Littlefield und ABC-Clio zur Geschichte, Theorie und kulturellen Bedeutung von Jazz und Blues. Enthalten sind Monographien, die sich mit der Entwicklung dieser Genres oder Subgenres wie Bebop oder Boogie-Woogie beschäftigen ebenso wie Untersuchungen über einflussreiche Künstler wie Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong oder Bessie Smith. Zentrales Element der Sammlung ist das „Historical Dictionary of Jazz“ von John S. Davis mit über 1.500 Einträge zu Musikern, Stilen, Instrumenten und Plattenlabels.

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Bloomsbury Publishing

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10853805

Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information

Support students in their study of Jazz and Blues music with this collection of 53 eBooks that range widely over ist development and global impact.

Essential histories, biographies, and listeners’ companions provide a strong foundation for studying the genres, while ethnomusicology texts allow students to focus on their research interests and investigate how the music has impacted the cultural and political landscape.

These titles were originally published by Rowman & Littlefield and ABC-Clio.

• Biographical studies of prominent artists and listeners' companions for their works
• Analysis of sociocultural and political impact, including in relation to race, gender, and politics
• Interviews and broadcast transcripts from major figures
• Examinations of sub-genres including bebop and boogie-woogie
• Area-specific studies ranging from New Orleans to the Soviet Union

Content Highlights

• Black Music Matters: Jazz and the Transformation of Music Studies by Ed Sarath: one of the first books to promote the reform of music studies by centralising Black music and jazz within American musical heritage.
• Being Gerry Mulligan: My Life in Music by Gerry Mulligan with Ken Poston: an intimate chronicle of Gerry Mulligan’s life and career, told in his own words, bringing a new understanding to the man behind the great jazz innovator.
• The Miles Davis Reader edited by Frank Alkyer: goes through the DownBeat archives to compile more than 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews by some of the greatest writers in jazz into one volume.
• Historical Dictionary of Jazz by John S. Davis: contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography, with a dictionary section of over 1,500 cross-referenced entries on musicians, styles of jazz, instruments, recording labels, bands and band leaders, and more.