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The history of jazz / Ted Gioia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gioia, Ted.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jazz--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- Jazz musicians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (480 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Telling the story of the music, this book portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolved.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; ONE: The Prehistory of Jazz; TWO: New Orleans Jazz; THREE: The Jazz Age; FOUR: Harlem; FIVE: The Swing Era; SIX: Modern Jazz; SEVEN: The Fragmentation of Jazz Styles; EIGHT: Freedom and Beyond; Notes; Further Reading; Recommended Listening; Acknowledgments; Index; Index of Songs and Albums
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-772810-3
- 0-19-984029-6
- 1-283-09787-7
- 9786613097873
- 0-19-976133-7
- OCLC:
- 712015981
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