Jazz Styles History and Analysis

Name: Jazz Styles History and Analysis
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ISBN: 9780131931152

ISBN-10: 0131931156

ISBN-13: 9780131931152

Edition: 9th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Mark C. Gridley

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Book details

List price: $84.60
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements


A Small Basic CD Collection



Introduction



Basics of Jazz



What is Jazz?



Appreciating Jazz Improvisation



Premodern Jazz



Origins of Jazz



Early Jazz: Combo Jazz Prior to the Middle 1930s



Swing: The Early 1930s to the Late 1940s



Duke Ellington



The Count Basie Bands



Modern Jazz: The Early 1940s to the Early 1960s



Bop: The Early 1940s to the Middle 1950s



Cool Jazz



Hard Bop



Miles Davis, His Groups & Sidemen



John Coltrane



Modern Jazz: The Early 1960s to the Early 1990s



1960s and 1970s Avant-Garde & "Free" Jazz



Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, & Keith Jarret



Jazz-Rock Fusion



1980-2005


Appendices


Brief Outline of Jazz Styles


Elements of Music


Strategies for Album Buying


A Small Basic Collection of Jazz Videos


Glossary


Supplementary Reading


Sources for Solo Transcriptions


For Musicians


Index