Jazz musicians, 1945 to the present /
"The five major periods of jazz--the bop revolution, hard bop and cool jazz, the avant-garde, fusion, and contemporary--form the basis for the sections in this reference work, with a brief history of each period provided. The artists who were integral to the evolution of each period are then pr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | "The five major periods of jazz--the bop revolution, hard bop and cool jazz, the avant-garde, fusion, and contemporary--form the basis for the sections in this reference work, with a brief history of each period provided. The artists who were integral to the evolution of each period are then profiled"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 282 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-268) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786420979 (softcover : alk. paper) |