基本信息

· 书名:The Oxford Companion to Jazz

· 作者:Kirchner

· ISBN13:9780195183597

· 装帧:平装

· 语种:英文

· 出版日期:2005-07-21

· 出版社:Oxford University Press

· 页数:864

· 重量:1.5 kg

· 尺寸:25.1 x 18.1 x 5.8 cm

* 页面参数仅供参考，具体以实物为准.

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The Oxford Companion to Jazz features individual biographies of the most memorable characters of this relatively young art form Sidney Bechet King Oliver Jelly Roll Morton Louis Armstrong Bix Beiderbecke Bessie Smith Duke Ellington Coleman Hawkins Lester Young Charlie Parker Miles Davis Thelonious Monk Charles Mingus John Coltrane and the divas of jazz song Ella Fitzgerald Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan come to life in thoughtful considerations of their influences often turbulent personal lives and signature styles In addition this book looks at the impact of jazz on American culture in literature film television and dance and explores the essential instruments of jazz and their most memorable players

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Bill Kirchner is a composer arranger saxophonist jazz historian record and radio producer educator and leader of the Bill Kirchner Nonet He has won both Grammy and NAIRD Indie awards and he teaches jazz composition and jazz history at the New School University the Manhattan School of Music and New Jersey City University