The Music Library - The History of Jazz (The Music Library)

By Kallen, Stuart A.

Publishers Summary:
From its rhythmic roots in turn-of-the-century New Orleans to the stages of today's prestigious concert halls, jazz music has traveled a long and colorful path over the past one hundred years. Lucent's History of Jazz explores the music, the people, and the social milieu that made this exciting, American-made music into the phenomenon that it is today.

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ISBN
978-1-59018-125-6
Publisher
Lucent Books


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Reviewed on March 1, 2003

Gr 7-10 This chronological overview of the development and growing popularity of this uniquely American music is clearly presented. From its beginnings over a century ago in the Deep South, jazz traces its roots back to Africa, spirituals, blues, and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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