What is this thing called jazz? : African American musicians as artists, critics, and activists /

Despite the plethora of writing about jazz, little attention has been paid to what musicians themselves wrote and said about their practice. An implicit division of labor has emerged where, for the most part, black artists invent and play music while white writers provide the commentary. Eric Porter...

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Main Author: Porter, Eric (Eric C.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2002
Series:Music of the African diaspora ; 6.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central