Jazz: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) - Softcover

Nicholson, Stuart

 
9781780749983: Jazz: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1780749988 ISBN 13: 9781780749983
Verlag: Oneworld Publications, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader.

Jazz: A Beginner’s Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a global musical phenomenon. Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the reader on an entertaining journey from jazz's early stirrings in America’s south through to the present day, when almost every country in the world has its own vibrant jazz scene.

En route we meet a host of jazz heroes past and present, from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Miles Davis, to Keith Jarrett and Kamasi Washington. Each chapter is accompanied by a playlist designed to provide a stimulating and enjoyable entry point to what has been described as the most exciting art form of all.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Stuart Nicholson has written seven books on jazz, including highly acclaimed biographies of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington. His journalism has appeared in magazines and newspapers all over the world. He is Visiting Professor at Leeds College of Music.

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Verlag
Oneworld Publications
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1780749988
ISBN 13 
9781780749983
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
288
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