Jazz - The Basics - Christopher Meeder (2008) [PDF]
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hexagon.cc: https://lossless-audiophiles-anonymous.hexagon.cc/ Jazz: The Basics By Christopher Meeder Published by Routledge in 2008 PDF, 278 pages, English ISBN 0-203-93145-9 Master e-book ISBN ISBN10: 0-415-96693-0 (hbk) ISBN 10: 0-415-96694-9 (pbk) ISBN10: 0-203-93145-9 (ebk) ISBN13: 978-0-415-96693-1 (hbk) ISBN 13: 978-0-415-96694-8 (pbk) ISBN13: 978-0-203-93145-5 (ebk) JAZZ THE BASICS Jazz: The Basics gives a brief introduction to the history and repertoire of jazz. It is ideal for students and interested listeners who want to learn more about this important musical style. The heart of the book traces jazz’s growth from its folk origins through early recordings and New Orleans stars, the big-band and swing era, bebop, cool jazz and third stream, avant-garde, jazz-rock, the neo-conservative movement of the 1980s, and the polystylism of the 1990s. Key fi gures from each era including: Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and Wynton Marsalis are highlighted along with classic works. A list of recommended recordings highlights essential listening for anyone who wants to learn more about jazz. Jazz: The Basics is an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and the styles that make jazz an enduring and well-loved musical style. Christopher Meeder is a graduate of the Master’s program in Jazz History and Research at Rutgers University, Newark. He is also an active freelance musician in jazz, classical, and rock contexts.
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