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Early Jazz
Its Roots and Musical Development
Inbunden, 1973
1488 kr
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Early Jazz is one of the seminal books on American jazz, ranging from the beginnings of jazz as a distinct musical style at the turn of the century to its first great flowering in the 1930s. Schuller explores the music of the great jazz soloists of the twenties--Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbecke, …
Early Jazz
Its Roots and Musical Development
Häftad, 1986
267 kr
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Early Jazz is one of the seminal books on American jazz, ranging from the beginnings of jazz as a distinct musical style at the turn of the century to its first great flowering in the 1930s. Schuller explores the music of the great jazz soloists of the twenties--Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbecke, …
The Swing Era
The Development of Jazz, 1930-1945
Inbunden, 1989
1488 kr
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This second volume of Gunther Schuller's comprehensive history of jazz covers the period from the 1930s to the late 1940s, decades which saw the transition from big band swing to the virtuoso bop style. The first half of the book concentrates on the band leaders, singers, and composers who …
Musings
The Musical Worlds of Gunther Schuller: A Collection of his Writings
Häftad, 1989
406 kr
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Composer, conductor, educator, jazz critic, and horn virtuoso, Gunther Schuller here brings together his writings on music. There are numerous articles about jazz, dealing with his favourite figures like Duke Ellington and Ornette Coleman, and also Schuller's concept of the 'Third Stream', the area …
The Swing Era
The Development of Jazz, 1930-1945
Häftad, 1992
519 kr
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Taking up where Early Jazz (OPB, #6.95) leaves off, this second volume of Gunther Schuller's history of jazz considers the swing era - the age of dance bands and radio shows. Tracing the origins of swing and its effects on American musical and social life, he assesses the distinctive sounds of …
Horn Technique
Häftad, 1992
771 kr
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The first edition of this book was published in 1962 and quickly established itself as the classic guide to all aspects of horn-playing, with chapters on tone-production, exercises, legato and staccato playing, and the art of practising. For this new edition the author has greatly enlarged the …
Musings
The Musical Worlds of Gunther Schuller
E-bok, 1989
184 kr
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This collection of writings by Gunther Schuller--the first composer to be awarded the Elise L. Stoeger Composer''s Chair of the Chamber Society of Lincoln Center--provides a marvelous introduction to the man and his extraordinary range of musical experience, taste, and learning. In Part I, "Jazz …
Compleat Conductor
E-bok, 1997
184 kr
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A world-renowned conductor and composer who has lead most of the major orchestras in North America and Europe, a talented musician who has played under the batons of such luminaries as Toscanini and Walter, and an esteemed arranger, scholar, author, and educator, Gunther Schuller is without doubt a …
Compleat Conductor
E-bok, 1998
189 kr
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A world-renowned conductor and composer who has lead most of the major orchestras in North America and Europe, a talented musician who has played under the batons of such luminaries as Toscanini and Walter, and an esteemed arranger, scholar, author, and educator, Gunther Schuller is without doubt a …
Swing Era
The Development of Jazz, 1930-1945
E-bok, 1991
265 kr
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Here is the book jazz lovers have eagerly awaited, the second volume of Gunther Schuller''s monumental The History of Jazz . When the first volume, Early Jazz , appeared two decades ago, it immediately established itself as one of the seminal works on American music. Nat Hentoff called it "a …
Musings
The Musical Worlds Of Gunther Schuller
Häftad, 1999
212 kr
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Musings gathers together the essays, speeches, liner notes, dictionary entries, and magazine articles of Gunther Schuller, one of the most important musical figures of the century. The writings in this collection cover such artists as Paul Whiteman, Duke Ellington, Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, …
