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The Black Composer Speaks
written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
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written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Author / Creator
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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His Musical Biography
written by Barry Tepperman and Vladimir Simosko, 1943-; in Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 41-110
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written by Barry Tepperman and Vladimir Simosko, 1943-; in Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 41-110
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Barry Tepperman, Vladimir Simosko, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Eric Dolphy, Jr., 1928-1964, Gerald Wilson, 1918-2014, John Coltrane, 1926-1967, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Charles Mingus, 1922-1979, Freddie Hubbard, 1938-, Johnny Coles, 1926-1997, Gunther Schuller, 1925-2015
Topic / Theme
African American, Childhood, Musical ensembles, Humanitarian values, Songs, Musicians, Music education, Performance practice, Orchestration (Music), Performance influences, Audio recordings, Concerts, Performance criticism, Musical technique, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Record labels, Improvisation, Saxophone, Alto, Flute
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkWalker, George Thoephilus, Jr.
written by Mark Clague; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 10 page(s)
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written by Mark Clague; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 10 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Mark Clague
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
George Theophilus Walker, Jr., 1922-
Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Music composition, Racial identity, Expression in performance, Orchestration (Music), Music theory, African American Music
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkWhite, Clarence Cameron
written by Victoria A. von Arx, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 8 page(s)
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written by Victoria A. von Arx, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 8 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Victoria A. von Arx, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Clarence Cameron White, 1880-1960, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, 1875-1912
Topic / Theme
African American, Haitian, Composers, Music composition, Teachers, Music theory, Musical meter and rhythm, Orchestration (Music), African American Music, Violin
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-Work
written by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 659 page(s)
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written by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 659 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Ellington's Decade
written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 78-85
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written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 78-85
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Jimmy Blanton, 1918-1942, Ben Webster, 1909-1973, James Lincoln Collier, 1928-
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Music criticism, Music composition, Performance influences, Audio recordings, Orchestration (Music), Performance practice, Improvisation, Jazz orchestra, Piano
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Maria Schneider
written by Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965 and Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004; in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004), 271-285
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written by Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965 and Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004; in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004), 271-285
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965, Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Person Discussed
Maria Schneider, 1960-, Gil Evans, 1912-1988, Bob Brookmeyer, 1929-2011
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Musicians, Gender discrimination, Music composition, Music education, Performance practice, Performance influences, Orchestration (Music), Music theory, Music conducting, Improvisation
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Louis on Record
written by John James Chilton, 1932-; in Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 219-245
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written by John James Chilton, 1932-; in Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 219-245
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
John James Chilton, 1932-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Songs, Music arrangement, Orchestration (Music), Music industry, Audio recordings, Expression in performance, Performance influences, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Musical technique, Improvisation, Jazz orchestra, Big band, Band, Trumpet, Voice
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Riding on a Blue Note: Jazz and American Pop
written by Gary Giddins, 1948- (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1981), 313 page(s)
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948- (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1981), 313 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1981
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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