Browse Titles - 25 results
Ragtime: Jelly Roll Morton
written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 17-23
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written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 17-23
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Carleton College
Person Discussed
Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
Creole, Musicians, Audio recordings, Songs, Musical performances, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Music theory, African American Music, Jazz, Piano
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Classic Blues
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), 93-106
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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), 93-106
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
Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Ma Rainey, 1886-1939
Topic / Theme
African American, Caucasian American, Singers, Characterization, Performing ensembles, Segregation, Christianity, Women, Music careers, Performance influences, Minstrel shows, Music criticism, Lyrics, Performance practice, Accompaniment, African American Music, Blues, Voice, Piano, Band
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Billy Taylor
written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983; in The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 173-180
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written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983; in The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 173-180
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Len Lyons, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Quill
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Musicians, Teachers, Music education, Music theory, Improvisation, Piano, Piano, electric
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Hyperion
Person Discussed
Mamie Smith, W. C. Handy, 1873-1958, Marion Harrison, Greil Marcus, 1945-, Bert Williams, 1874-1922, Perry Bradford, 1893-1970
Topic / Theme
African American, Caucasian American, Musicians, Songs, Composers, Music criticism, Music arrangement, Music industry, Audio recordings, Performance practice, Performance influences, African American Music, Blues
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkJohnson, James P(rice) ("Jimmie", "Jimmy")
written by Scott E. Brown; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 11 page(s)
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written by Scott E. Brown; 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
Scott E. Brown
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
James P. Johnson, 1894-1955
Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Music composition, Audio recordings, Music theory, African American Music, Piano
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkJoplin, Scott
written by Edward A. Berlin, fl. 1980-1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 9 page(s)
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written by Edward A. Berlin, fl. 1980-1999; 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
Edward A. Berlin, fl. 1980-1999
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Scott Joplin, 1868-1917
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Lyrics, Music theory, Performance practice, African American Music, Piano
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkMatthews, Artie
written by James Bennighof, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 3 page(s)
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written by James Bennighof, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 3 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
James Bennighof, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Artie Matthews, 1888-1958
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Music education, Music theory, African American Music
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkMorton, Jelly Roll
written by Wolfram Knauer; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 10 page(s)
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written by Wolfram Knauer; 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
Wolfram Knauer
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Omer Simeon, 1902-1959, Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
Creole, Musicians, Music composition, Performance practice, Music theory, Tempo (Music), Improvisation, Piano
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkScott, James
written by Scott DeVeaux, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 5 page(s)
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written by Scott DeVeaux, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 5 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
Scott DeVeaux, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
James Sylvester Scott, 1885-1938, Scott Joplin, 1868-1917
Topic / Theme
African American, Composers, Music composition, Music theory, African American Music, Piano
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International Dictionary of Black Composers, vol. 2: Johnson-WorkSmith, Chris
written by John Graziano, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 5 page(s)
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written by John Graziano, fl. 1999; edited by Samuel A. Floyd, Jr (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999), 5 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Samuel A. Floyd, Jr
Author / Creator
John Graziano, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers
Person Discussed
Chris Smith, 1879-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Music composition, Lyrics, Music theory, African American Music
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