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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkLewis, John Aaron
written by Wolfram Knauer; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 9 page(s)
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written by Wolfram Knauer; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 9 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Wolfram Knauer
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
John Lewis, 1920-2001
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Multimedia, Music theory, Improvisation, Piano
Genre
Bebop, Jazz
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ben Sidran, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
Person Discussed
Abbie Hoffman, 1936-1989, Horace Silver, 1928-2014, Miles Davis, 1926-1991, John Coltrane, 1926-1967, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Malcolm X, 1925-1965, Gil Evans, 1912-1988, Gerry Mulligan, 1927-1996, Stokely Carmichael, 1941-1998, Pharaoh Sanders, 1940-
Topic / Theme
African American, Cultural identity, Personal finances, Recreational drugs, Jazz music, Emotions and feelings, Social activism and activists, Racial integration, Boycotts, Economics, Intergenerational conflict, Social conflict, Musicians, Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Expression in performance, Performance practice, African American Music
Genre
Jazz, Cool Jazz, Soul, Bebop, Free Jazz
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Lewis, John Aaron
written by Wolfram Knauer; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr; in International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-Work (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 130-138
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written by Wolfram Knauer; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr; in International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-Work (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 130-138
Field of Study
American Music
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Wolfram Knauer
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
John Lewis, 1920-2001
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Multimedia, Music theory, Improvisation, Piano
Genre
Bebop, Jazz
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Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, And The Drummers
written by Ira Gitler, fl. 2001; in The Masters of Bebop: A Listener's Guide (Da Capo Press, 2001), 179-205
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written by Ira Gitler, fl. 2001; in The Masters of Bebop: A Listener's Guide (Da Capo Press, 2001), 179-205
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ira Gitler, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Max Roach, 1924-2007, Tadd Dameron, 1917-1965, John Lewis, 1920-2001, Dick Katz, 1924-, Benny Carter, 1907-2003, Stan Levey, 1926-2005, Dave Tough, 1907-1948, Abbey Lincoln, 1930-2010, Roy Eldridge, 1911-1989, Jo Jones, 1911-1985, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Miles Davis, 1926-1991, Earl "Bud" Powell, 1924-1966, Roy Haynes, 1925-, Ray Brown, 1926-2002, Denzil Best, 1917-1965, Richie Powell, 1931-19...
Max Roach, 1924-2007, Tadd Dameron, 1917-1965, John Lewis, 1920-2001, Dick Katz, 1924-, Benny Carter, 1907-2003, Stan Levey, 1926-2005, Dave Tough, 1907-1948, Abbey Lincoln, 1930-2010, Roy Eldridge, 1911-1989, Jo Jones, 1911-1985, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Miles Davis, 1926-1991, Earl "Bud" Powell, 1924-1966, Roy Haynes, 1925-, Ray Brown, 1926-2002, Denzil Best, 1917-1965, Richie Powell, 1931-1956, Art Mardigan, 1923-1977, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
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Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Jazz music, Music composition, Civil rights, Audio recordings, Expression in performance, Musical meter and rhythm, Performance practice, Musical ensembles, Bars and saloons, Concerts, African American Music, Jazz, Drum
Genre
Bebop, Jazz
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