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Jazz / Mervyn Cooke.
| Author/creator | Cooke, Mervyn |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Thames and Hudson, 1999, ©1998. |
| Description | 200 pages : illustrations, music ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | World of art World of art. ^A222346 |
| Contents | Out of Africa -- Ragtime and its influence -- From New Orleans to Chicago -- The virtuoso: Louis Armstrong -- The rise and fall of the big band -- The composer: Duke Ellington -- Be-bop and hard bop -- The innovator: Miles Davis and his influence -- Free jazz and the avante-garde -- Jazz-rock fusion and its aftermath. |
| Abstract | Traces the history of jazz from its roots in Africa through the modern era, and includes information about some of the great performers of the genre. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 197) and index. |
| LCCN | 98060193 |
| ISBN | 0500203180 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3561.J3 C66 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |