The bebop revolution in words and music / edited by Dave Oliphant ; with an introduction by Richard Lawn.
| Other author | Oliphant, Dave, editor. |
| Other author | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Austin, Tex.] : Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, ©1994. |
| Description | 227 pages : illustrations, music, portraits ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Symposium keynote address / Ross Russell -- The bebop revolution in words and music: an exhibition -- Charlie Parker: an overview / Gary Giddins -- The dial recordings of Charlie Parker / Edward Komara -- The bop aesthetic and Black intellectual tradition / Lorenzo Thomas -- Langston Hughes as bop ethnographer in "Trumpet player: 52nd Street" / Nicholas M. Evans -- A short stay in the sun: the reception of bebop, 1944-1950 / Bernard Gendron -- "Donna Lee" and the ironies of bebop / Douglass Parker -- The bebop tradition in South America / José Hosliasson. |
| General note | Papers and discussion from a symposium held in conjunction with an exhibition, with a description of the exhibition. |
| General note | On display from 20 April through 18 September 1992, 'The Bebop Revolution in Words and Music' was mounted by the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center to showcase the wealth of jazz-related materials in its archive of Ross Russell. |
| General note | Originally published as Vol. 24, Nos. 1/2 of The Library Chronicle of The University of Texas at Austin. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 0879591315 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3507 .B4 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |