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Music: Jazz Index


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Black Music in the United States
A fine tracing of Civil War ragtime thru country and blues, the beginnings of Jazz, use of new instruments, gospel to the popular soul sound and Black rock and roll, reggae, and improvisional jazz noting major contributors in all of the areas.    Written in 1979,   31 pages,  11 notes,  10 sources,   $277.45
George Gershwin: Artist in Two Worlds
The story of Gershwin and his major contributions.    Written in 1979,   8 pages,  13 notes,  14 sources,   $71.60
Three Record Reviews
Reviews New Orleans Rhythm Kings, vol. 7, Fingerbustin Ragtime by Jansen and King Oliver in New York.    Written in 1979,   9 pages,   $80.55
A History of Jazz & Its "Roots"
Examines the development of the form known as "jazz", giving African, European and American influences.    Written in 1980,   6 pages,  11 notes,  9 sources,   $53.70
Music and Dance of the Twenties
Observes the music and dance of the 1920's including the black renaissance in jazz music,its meaning in literature of the day,jazz dancing and the fusion of jazz,blues and ragtime.    Written in 1981,   14 pages,  25 notes,  11 sources,   $125.30
Miles Davis and his influence on the Jazz scene in N.Y.C.
Discusses Miles Davis' influence in modern jazz and the development of "cool Jazz'" with his style and arrangement of music in the 1940's and 1950's.    Written in 1981,   7 pages,  15 notes,  4 sources,   $62.65
The "Evolution" and Essence" of Jazz
Examines some of the elements which have influenced the history of jazz, its development and its form. Varying definitions of jazz and their implications are noted.    Written in 1981,   14 pages,  19 notes,  10 sources,   $125.30
Afro-American Music Styles
An analysis of the influence of Black and African forms and styles on contemporary American music such as jazz, hard bop, soul and funky music.    Written in 1981,   7 pages,  9 notes,  5 sources,   $62.65
Louis Armstrong : Performer and Composer
An observation of the life of Louis Armstrong and his contribution to jazz music as the leading trumpeter in jazz history.    Written in 1981,   5 pages,  4 notes,  4 sources,   $44.75
Swing : An Era
Examines the origins of the "swing era' via its originality and relationship to both past and present music. The music of Benny Goodman will serve to illustrate the actual implementation of this style of music.    Written in 1981,   7 pages,  12 notes,  6 sources,   $62.65
"Jazz," by Nat Hentoff
A summary/review of Nat Hentoff's book dealing with jazz as an American art form.    Written in 1984,   7 pages,   $62.65
Brian Eno and Herbie Hancock: A Comparison of Musical Styles
A comparison of the influences and musical styles of the two jazz artists.    Written in 1986,   7 pages,  10 notes,  10 sources,   $62.65
Miles Davis as an Artsitic Innovator
Observes his having ben responsible for the innovations in jazz of the 1950's and 1960's and continuing to blaze trails with a sound known in the 1970's as "jazz rock".    Written in 1990,   11 pages,  18 notes,  8 sources,   $98.45
Minstrel Music
A discussion of this popular form of entertainment in the 19th century featuring impersonations of the Negro by white performers in song, dance and drama.    Written in 1990,   9 pages,  8 notes,  10 sources,   $80.55
Duke Ellington : The Man and his Music
Provides a brief biography of Ellington's life, a discussion of his style, an overview of his contributions, and a discussion of how the historical period in which he grew to maturity, influenced his work.    Written in 1993,   11 pages,  22 notes,  4 sources,   $98.45
The origins of American Jazz
Observes New Orleans as the birthplace of jazz and observes that the large Creole population formed a bridge between white and black society.    Written in 1993,   9 pages,  26 notes,  4 sources,   $80.55
The Jazz Revolution by Kathy Ogren
Looks at the response to Jazz by the critics between 1900 and the present time and that as Jazz matured, crititical responses to Jazz both grew and improved.    Written in 1993,   8 pages,  19 notes,   $71.60
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