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a study of JAZZ

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a study of JAZZ
a study of JAZZ
a study of
jazz
  • Softcover book by Paul O.W. Tanner and Maurice Gerow
  • Over 210 pages
  • Third Printing, 1978
  • Copyright © 1964 by Paul O.W. Tanner and Maurice Gerow
  • Copyright © 1973, 1977 by Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers

Contents includes:

" 1. What is jazz
Jazz interpretations
Improvisations
Rhythm
Syncopation
Sounds associated with jazz
Form
Summary

2. How to listen to jazz
Listening techniques
What to listen for in jazz
Some musical concepts in jazz
Listening suggestions

3. Jazz heritages
European and African
Field hollers (cries)
Work songs
Religious music
Marching bands

4. The blues

5. Early New Orleans Dixieland (1900-1920)

6. Ragtime (1900-1917)

7. Chicago Style Dixieland (the 1920s)

8. Boogie-woogie (the 1920s and 1930s)

9. Swing (1932-1942)

10. Bop (1940-1950)

11. Cool (1949-1955)

12. Funky (circa 1954-1963)

13. The eclectic era
Gospel jazz
Third Stream Music
Advancements in improvisation
Free form
Electronic advancements
Contemporary large bands
The school scene
Latin jazz
Jazz in other countries
Other considerations

14. Jazz/rock

15. Future directions

16. Five out of many
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Benny Goodman
Charlie Parker
John Coltrane

Appendix A Scores
Appendix B Awards and films
Appendix C Discography
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
"

Apparently this initially came with a record with recorded examples.
We did NOT get the record in with it.
We are just selling this great book ... :-)

This book is in pretty good condition, but the cover is very worn and has some writing on the front.
No torn or ripped pages.
The previous owner's name is stamped on the inside cover and there is some writing on the first blank page.
There are a few pages with some highlighting.

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