Experiencing Jazz [electronic resource] / Richard J. Lawn.

Experiencing Jazz, Second Edition, is an integrated textbook with online resources for jazz appreciation and history courses. Through readings, illustrations, timelines, listening guides, and a streaming audio library, it immerses the reader in a journey through the history of jazz, while placing th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Lawn, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:Experiencing Jazz, Second Edition, is an integrated textbook with online resources for jazz appreciation and history courses. Through readings, illustrations, timelines, listening guides, and a streaming audio library, it immerses the reader in a journey through the history of jazz, while placing the music within a larger cultural and historical context. Designed to introduce the novice to jazz, Experiencing Jazz describes the elements of music, and the characteristics and roles of different instruments. Prominent artists and styles from the roots of jazz to present day ar.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, discography, and videography.
ISBN:9781135042691
1135042691
1299386504
9781299386501
9780415659352
0415659353
9780415837354
0415837359
9780203379851
0203379853
9780203379813
0203379810
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.