The history of jazz /

"Ted Gioia's History of Jazz has been universally hailed as a classic--acclaimed by jazz critics and fans around the world. Now Gioia brings his magnificent work completely up-to-date, drawing on the latest research and revisiting virtually every aspect of the music, past and present. Gioi...

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Main Author: Gioia, Ted
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Edition:2nd ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Prehistory of jazz
  • New Orleans jazz
  • The Jazz Age
  • Harlem
  • The Swing Era
  • Modern jazz
  • The fragmentation of jazz styles
  • Freedom and fusion
  • Traditionalists and postmodernists
  • Jazz in the new millennium.