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The Modern Scene
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 187-248
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 187-248
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Person Discussed
John Coltrane, 1926-1967, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Count Basie, 1904-1984, Lester Young, 1909-1959, Miles Davis, 1926-1991, Ornette Coleman, 1930-2000, Cecil Percival Taylor, 1929-2018, Coleman Hawkins, 1904-1969, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955, Thelonious Monk, 1917-1982
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Cultural identity, Discrimination, Racial integration, Segregation, Nomenclature, Musical ensembles, Fads, Cultural life, Musicians, Performance influences, Performance practice, Music arrangement, Musical technique, Musical meter and rhythm, Bars and saloons, Performance criticism, Music criticism, Improvisation, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean Conflict, 1950...
Caucasian American, African American, Cultural identity, Discrimination, Racial integration, Segregation, Nomenclature, Musical ensembles, Fads, Cultural life, Musicians, Performance influences, Performance practice, Music arrangement, Musical technique, Musical meter and rhythm, Bars and saloons, Performance criticism, Music criticism, Improvisation, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Beat Generation, 1950's-1960's, Saxophone, Piano, Drum kit, Big band, Bass, double, Trumpet
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Brahms and His World
edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 480 page(s)
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edited by Walter Frisch and Kevin C. Karnes (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 480 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture
written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
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written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jon Panish
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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PART II: The Context: Debussy in Fin-de-Siècle Paris
written by Christophe Charle; edited by Jane Fulcher; in Debussy And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001), 283-308
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written by Christophe Charle; edited by Jane Fulcher; in Debussy And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001), 283-308
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Jane Fulcher
Author / Creator
Christophe Charle
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Person Discussed
Claude Debussy, 1862-1918
Topic / Theme
French, City life, Performance influences, Social classes, Politics, Music criticism, Population composition, Personal finances, Performance practice, Salon Music
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Song Roots of Jazz in the United States
written by Beatrice Landeck; in Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 134-138
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written by Beatrice Landeck; in Echoes of Africa in Folk Songs of the Americas (New York, NY: David McKay Company, 1961), 134-138
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Beatrice Landeck
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
David McKay Company
Topic / Theme
African American, Musical instruments, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Performance influences, Music criticism, Improvisation, Band
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Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader
written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
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written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 336 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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6: Ragtime
written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1971), 59-70
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written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1971), 59-70
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ross Russell, 1909-2000
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
University of California Press
Person Discussed
Scott Joplin, 1868-1917, James Sylvester Scott, 1885-1938, John Philip Sousa, 1854-1932
Topic / Theme
African American, Performance influences, Popular culture, Music origins, Music theory, Audio recordings, Improvisation, Piano
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Liszt and His World
edited by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006), 609 page(s)
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edited by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006), 609 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Christopher H. Gibbs, Dana Gooley
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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The Negro and His Music
written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
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written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Kennikat Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Chapter Two: The Blues System
written by Richard J. Ripani; in The New Blue Music: Changes In Rhythm and Blue (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 30-75
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written by Richard J. Ripani; in The New Blue Music: Changes In Rhythm and Blue (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 30-75
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Richard J. Ripani
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Musicians, Songs, Music theory, Performance influences, Rhythm and blues music, Performance practice, Musical meter and rhythm, Improvisation
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