Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia : New & Expanded Edition
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Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Definitive Encyclopedias
ISBN-10
1787552799
ISBN-13
9781787552791
Edition
New
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Imprint
Flame Tree Publishing
Country of Manufacture
TR
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 16th, 2019
Print length
384 Pages
Weight
704 grams
Dimensions
24.30 x 16.10 x 3.70 cms
Product Classification:
JazzBluesReference works
Ksh 3,600.00
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Fully updated, tracing the evolution of jazz and blues from their nineteenth-century African-American origins right through to the present day. Key musical developments within each era are covered, as well as an A–Z of key artists; sections on Styles and Instruments also included. Written by a team of experts. Comprehensive and easy to use.
The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, now fully updated from the illustrated edition, is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music. Divided into chapters, each covering a different era, the book traces the evolution of jazz and blues from their nineteenth-century African-American origins right through to the present day. Each chapter starts with a Sounds & Sources section, looking at the key developments in the music during that period. This is followed by an A–Z of artists from that era, with more extensive entries on key artists that include recommended classic recordings. With further sections on Styles, covering everything from Ragtime to Bebop and Texas Blues to Rhythm & Blues, and more; and Instruments, all written by a team of experts, this invaluable encyclopedia is comprehensive, easy to use and highly informative.
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