About this title: Ideal for all Introduction to Jazz and Jazz History courses in Music, African-American Studies, and 20th Century American Studies at the undergraduate level. Entertaining and well-written, this one-volume comprehensive history of jazz contains musical examples expansive enough so that students who do not read music will not be inhibited. Accurate and respectful of the industry's greatest artists, it combines general chapters on the history of jazz with more detailed treatment (i.e., biographies and contributions) of certain key figures. A good deal of attention is given to important solos, ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall, Bridgewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780135121955ISBN:0135121957
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Some underlining in first half of book. Otherwise clean with normal signs of wear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 512 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: 1992-12-21
ISBN-13:9780135121955ISBN:0135121957
Description: Good. Paperback, no marks noted in text, smudges and staining on outer edge, All of our products are cleaned with an disinfectant for your protection before shipping. read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780135121955ISBN:0135121957
Description: Good. 1993 copyright, book only. Slightly curled corners. Covers have light rubbing and edge wear. No markings noted upon quick leafthrough. copyright date inside book different than "officially" listed Thank you for browsing. A REAL Used Bookstore since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied. read more
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