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Title:
Elements of jazz [sound recording] : from cakewalks to fusion / Bill Messenger.
ISBN:
9781490657752
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
[Chantilly, Va.] : Teaching Company ; Prince Frederick, MD : [Distributed by] Recorded Books, [1995]
Physical Description:
8 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
"Great courses. Fine arts & music. Music appreciation."
Compact discs.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 8 lectures.
In container (17 cm.).
Contents:
Disc 1. Plantation beginnings -- disc 2. The rise and fall of ragtime -- disc 3. The Jazz Age -- disc 4. Blues -- disc 5. The Swing Era -- disc 6. Boogie, big band blues, and bop -- disc 7. Modern jazz -- disc 8.The ABC's of jazz improvisation.
Summary:
Presents an overview of jazz, its elements, and its history. Includes performances by various jazz artists.
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Genre:
Performer:
Lecturer: Professor Bill Messenger, the Peabody Institute of Music.
OCLC Number:
ocn895291430
Availability:
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