Author: Bill Kirchner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005-07-14
Total Pages: 865
ISBN-13: 0195183592
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"Essays cover major historical trends and figures, discuss jazz in different countries, review the role of most instruments and consider the place of jazz in other arts, like dance, literature and film." N.Y. Times Book Rev. "This work is an effective single-volume device, leading current listeners to the music while including enough newer scholarship to retain the interest of connoisseurs." Libr J.