The rise of a jazz art world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopes, Paul Douglas
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the quest for cultural legitimacy
  • Before the Jazz Age: professional musicians and good music
  • Jazz Age: professional musicians and the cultivated vernacular
  • Swing craze: professional musicians, swing music and the art of improvisation
  • Rise of a jazz art world: jazz enthusiasts, professional musicians and the modernist revolt
  • New jazz age: the jazz art world and the modern jazz renaissance
  • Conclusion: the jazz art world and American culture.