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Oxford University Press
Language
English
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An updated new edition of Ted Gioia's acclaimed compendium of jazz standards, featuring 15 additional selections, hundreds of additional recommended tracks, and enhancements and additions on almost every page. Since the first edition of The Jazz Standards was published in 2012, author Ted Gioia has received almost non-stop feedback and suggestions from the passionate global community of jazz enthusiasts and performers requesting crucial...
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Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
The Place Of Jazz In World Music...
Its history from new Orleans to the present day...
Its beauty as music...
And the greatness of the people who made it...
This is a book for everyone who loves music-classical or jazz; for the one who performs or the one who makes up his audience. To either one it will contribute much for a better understanding and appreciation of this greatest and most widely participated in art.
Everyone knows about jazz....
Author
Series
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
The inside story of Jazz written by one of America's foremost authorities. The former editor of DOWN BEAT and correspondent for METRONOME takes you behind the scenes in the first book of its kind on modern American music.
David Edwin Dexter Jr. (November 25, 1915—April 19, 1990) was an American music journalist, record company executive, and producer known primarily for his long association with Capitol Records. He worked with many important figures...
