Author: Lloyd S. Kaplan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Who's who in Rhode Island Jazz, C. 1925-1988
Author: Lloyd S. Kaplan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
A Treasury of Rhode Island Jazz and Swing Musicians
Author: Dennis Pratt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940139701
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
A biographical montage of Jazz and Swing musicians who have played in Rhode Island. Its intent is to give due recognition to these great musicians who have contributed to the musical tapestry of this particular musical style in Rhode Island. Some musicians are native Rhode Islanders and others are from elsewhere. All have played in Rhode Island and have left their unique impression. A short history of Jazz and Swing music in Rhode Island is offered, noting the prominent sites where this style of music was performed on a regular basis. The book is adorned with photographs and other images of many of these talented musicians and the setting in which they played. This is a sequel to Whose Who in Rhode Island Jazz: c. 1925 - 1988 by Lloyd Kaplan and Robert Petteruti.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940139701
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
A biographical montage of Jazz and Swing musicians who have played in Rhode Island. Its intent is to give due recognition to these great musicians who have contributed to the musical tapestry of this particular musical style in Rhode Island. Some musicians are native Rhode Islanders and others are from elsewhere. All have played in Rhode Island and have left their unique impression. A short history of Jazz and Swing music in Rhode Island is offered, noting the prominent sites where this style of music was performed on a regular basis. The book is adorned with photographs and other images of many of these talented musicians and the setting in which they played. This is a sequel to Whose Who in Rhode Island Jazz: c. 1925 - 1988 by Lloyd Kaplan and Robert Petteruti.
Jazz Books in the 1990s
Author: Janice Leslie Hochstat Greenberg
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810869861
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This annotated bibliography contains over 700 entries covering adult non-fiction books on jazz published from 1990 through 1999. Entries are organized by category, including biographies, history, individual instruments, essays and criticism, musicology, regional studies, discographies, and reference works. Three indexes—by title, author, and subject—are included.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810869861
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This annotated bibliography contains over 700 entries covering adult non-fiction books on jazz published from 1990 through 1999. Entries are organized by category, including biographies, history, individual instruments, essays and criticism, musicology, regional studies, discographies, and reference works. Three indexes—by title, author, and subject—are included.
Rhode Island History
Author:
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Category : Rhode Island
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rhode Island
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Rhode Island Jewish Historical Notes
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
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Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz
Author: Colin Larkin
Publisher: Virgin Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description
From boogie-woogie to bebop and beyond, the sounds and rhythms of Jazz is mercurial- always creative, seldom static, frequently cultish and often contentious. The latest edition of The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz is the essential companion to making an acquaintance with Jazz. It will inform you and it will not talk down to you. There are over 3,500 entries detailing every artist who has had an impact on the development of jazz since it headed out from New Orleans and spread to New York, London, Paris, Montreux, Munich and way beyond. Here are all the legends whose genius is evoked in a single name - Ella, Duke, Satchimo, Bird, Miles, Trane, the Hawk, Monk and Diz - together with all the younger talent - Brad mehidau, jacky terrasson, Nicholas Payton and the youngest phenomenon of them all, Norah Jones. They line up with modern-day giants of the genre such as John Schofield, Dave Holland, Joe Lovano and Keith Jarrett. All entries have a detailed album chronology, together with a five-star rating system.The text is non-pompous, non-judgemental yet friendly and constructive. All the text has been taken from the gigantic database of The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, first published in 1992. the EPM and its spin-off series swiftly and firmly established itself as the undisputed champion of all contemporary-music reference books.
Publisher: Virgin Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description
From boogie-woogie to bebop and beyond, the sounds and rhythms of Jazz is mercurial- always creative, seldom static, frequently cultish and often contentious. The latest edition of The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz is the essential companion to making an acquaintance with Jazz. It will inform you and it will not talk down to you. There are over 3,500 entries detailing every artist who has had an impact on the development of jazz since it headed out from New Orleans and spread to New York, London, Paris, Montreux, Munich and way beyond. Here are all the legends whose genius is evoked in a single name - Ella, Duke, Satchimo, Bird, Miles, Trane, the Hawk, Monk and Diz - together with all the younger talent - Brad mehidau, jacky terrasson, Nicholas Payton and the youngest phenomenon of them all, Norah Jones. They line up with modern-day giants of the genre such as John Schofield, Dave Holland, Joe Lovano and Keith Jarrett. All entries have a detailed album chronology, together with a five-star rating system.The text is non-pompous, non-judgemental yet friendly and constructive. All the text has been taken from the gigantic database of The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, first published in 1992. the EPM and its spin-off series swiftly and firmly established itself as the undisputed champion of all contemporary-music reference books.
Jazz Times
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
"America's jazz magazine," Feb. 1991-
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
"America's jazz magazine," Feb. 1991-
Bibliographic Guide to Music
Author: New York Public Library. Music Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
Cadence
Author: Bob Rusch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blues (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Blues (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Bibliographies of New England History
Author: Roger N. Parks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A timely update of a comprehensive & acclaimed series that was granted an Award of Merit from the American Association for State & Local History.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A timely update of a comprehensive & acclaimed series that was granted an Award of Merit from the American Association for State & Local History.