The Jazz Standards (Inbunden)
avTed Gioia, Ted Gioia
ISBN: 9780199937394 - UTGIVEN: 201207Written by award-winning jazz historian Ted Gioia, this comprehensive guide offers an illuminating look at more than 250 seminal jazz compositions. In this comprehensive and unique survey, here are the songs that sit at the heart of the jazz repertoire, ranging from "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Autumn i[...]
Delta Blues (Pocket)
avTed Gioia, Neil Harpe, Ted Gioia
ISBN: 9780393337501 - UTGIVEN: 200911The blues grew out of the plantations and prisons, the swampy marshes and fertile cotton fields of the Mississippi Delta. With original research and keen insight, Ted Gioia - the author of a landmark study of West Coast jazz and the critically acclaimed "The History of Jazz" - brings to life the sti[...]
The Imperfect Art (Häftad)
avTed Gioia
ISBN: 9780195063288 - UTGIVEN: 199007This stimulating and perceptive study of jazz relates the work of jazz artists such as Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and Ornette Coleman to such subjects as primitivism in the arts, neoclassicism, good and bad taste, improvisation and [...]
The History of Jazz (Häftad)
avTed Gioia
ISBN: 9780195399707 - UTGIVEN: 201106Ted Gioia's History of Jazz has been universally hailed as a classic--acclaimed by jazz critics and fans around the world. Now Gioia brings his magnificent work completely up-to-date, drawing on the latest research and revisiting virtually every aspect of the music, past and present. Gioia tells the[...]
Love Songs (Inbunden)
avTed Gioia
ISBN: 9780199357574 - UTGIVEN: 2015-02The love song is timeless. From its beginnings, it has been shaped by bohemians and renegades, slaves and oppressed minorities, prostitutes, immigrants and other excluded groups. But what do we really know about the origins of these intimate expressions of the heart? And how have our changing percep[...]
The Birth (and Death) of the Cool (Inbunden)
avTed Gioia
ISBN: 9781933108315 - UTGIVEN: 200911"Describing 'cool' as a set of;beliefs, values, and behavior patterns; rooted in the personal and musical styles of Bix Beiderbecke, Lester Young and Miles Davis (with a healthy dose of Bugs Bunny)."--"Publishers Weekly""Like Dim Sum for the intellectually curious and literary-minded, Gioia's chroni[...]
I djurparken (Häftad)
avTed Gioia
ISBN: 9789173398107 - UTGIVEN: 200908En rolig och spännande pysselbok som utvecklar barnets fantasi, språkkänsla, minne, kreativitet och finmotorik. Stickersbilderna klistras in och ersätter ord i texten.[...]
West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in California, 1945-1960 (Pocket)
avGioia, Ted
ISBN: 9780520217294 - UTGIVEN: 1998-09-24Here with a new postscript, "A Stroll through California Jazz Clubs", and photographs by William Saxton is the definitive book on its subject.[...]
