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Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
written by Gary Giddins, 1948- (New York, NY: Beech Tree Books, 1987), 128 page(s)
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948- (New York, NY: Beech Tree Books, 1987), 128 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
Beech Tree Books
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography
written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
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written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Stuart Nicholson
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography
written by Vladimir Simosko, 1943- and Barry Tepperman (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 180 page(s)
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written by Vladimir Simosko, 1943- and Barry Tepperman (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 180 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Vladimir Simosko, 1943-, Barry Tepperman
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Volume 8 - EuropePart 2: Issues and Processes in European MusicImmigrant Music in Europe
written by Elizabeth J. Miles; edited by Timothy Rice, fl. 1981, James Porter, fl. 1969 and Chris Goertzen (Routledge (Publisher), 2000), 14 page(s)
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written by Elizabeth J. Miles; edited by Timothy Rice, fl. 1981, James Porter, fl. 1969 and Chris Goertzen (Routledge (Publisher), 2000), 14 page(s)
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Timothy Rice, fl. 1981, James Porter, fl. 1969, Chris Goertzen
Author / Creator
Elizabeth J. Miles
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
Bob Marley, 1945-1981, Tabu Ley Rochereau, 1940-, Eric Clapton, 1945-, Emmanuel N'Djoké (Manu) Dibango, 1993-, Elsie Ivancich Dunin, 1935-, Peter Gabriel, 1950-, Salif Keita, 1949-
Topic / Theme
African American, Japanese, Alevi, Arab, Portuguese, Turk, Indian, African, American, Bedouin, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Punjabi, Cuban, West African, Algerian, Jamaican, European, Indonesian, Cameroonian, Dutch, Mandé, Trinidadian, Antillean, Central African, West Indian, Musicians, Islam, Weddings, Pitch (Acoustics), Audio recordings, Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493, Somalia I...
African American, Japanese, Alevi, Arab, Portuguese, Turk, Indian, African, American, Bedouin, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Punjabi, Cuban, West African, Algerian, Jamaican, European, Indonesian, Cameroonian, Dutch, Mandé, Trinidadian, Antillean, Central African, West Indian, Musicians, Islam, Weddings, Pitch (Acoustics), Audio recordings, Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493, Somalia Intervention, 1992-1993, Sticks, Drum, Dhol, Darabukka, Tabla, Violin, Guitar, Guitar, electric, Kora, Lute, Saxophone, Synthesizer, Tape recorder, Trumpet, Voice
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The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music
written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
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written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Len Lyons, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Quill
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-Jenkins
(Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 614 page(s)
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(Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 614 page(s)
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Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-JenkinsEllington, Edward Kennedy (Duke)
written by Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 14 page(s)
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 1: Abrams-Jenkins Ellington, Edward Kennedy (Duke)
written by Mark Tucker, 1954-2000 (Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers), 14 page(s)
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Mark Tucker, 1954-2000
Person Discussed
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Jimmy Blanton, 1918-1942
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Audio recordings, Music theory, Piano
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Reproduced by permission of the Taylor and Francis Group.
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkMingus, Charles
written by Brian Priestley, 1946-; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 11 page(s)
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written by Brian Priestley, 1946-; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 11 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Brian Priestley, 1946-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Charles Mingus, 1922-1979
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Multimedia, Music theory, Expression in performance, Audio recordings, Musical meter and rhythm, Improvisation
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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
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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Jazz: America's Classical Music
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Front/back matter
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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