Jazz/not jazz : the music and its boundaries / edited by David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, Daniel Goldmark.
What is jazz? What is gained--and what is lost--when various communities close ranks around a particular definition of this quintessentially American music? Jazz/Not Jazz explores some of the musicians, concepts, places, and practices which, while deeply connected to established jazz institutions an...
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint.
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| Summary: | What is jazz? What is gained--and what is lost--when various communities close ranks around a particular definition of this quintessentially American music? Jazz/Not Jazz explores some of the musicians, concepts, places, and practices which, while deeply connected to established jazz institutions and aesthetics, have rarely appeared in traditional histories of the form. David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, and Daniel Goldmark have assembled a stellar group of writers to look beyond the canon of acknowledged jazz greats and address some of the big questions facing jazz today. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 301 pages) : illustrations, music. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520951358 0520951352 1280491884 9781280491887 9786613587114 6613587117 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |