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Hardback. Looks at the vernacular cosmopolitanism of a group of jazz players in Ghana, who have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended Coltrane with local instruments and philosophy. This book describes their cosmopolitan outlook as an accoustemology, a way of knowing the world through sound. Num Pages: 328 pages, 78 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822351481
- ISBN
- 9780822351481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.45
€ 154.45
Paperback. Considers the diverse musics and related identities that jazz communities have shaped over the course of the twentieth century. This book explores the many ways in which jazz musicians and audiences experience and understand themselves, their music, their communities, and the world at large. Num Pages: 236 pages, 8 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228894
- ISBN
- 9780520228894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.67
€ 41.67
Hardcover. Unique in its focus on history rather than technique, Jazz Dance offers the only overview of trends and developments since 1960. Editors Lindsay Guarino and Wendy Oliver have assembled an array of seasoned practitioners and scholars who trace the many histories of jazz dance and examine various aspects of the field. Editor(s): Guarino, Lindsay; Oliver, Wendy. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: ASD; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049298
- ISBN
- 9780813049298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. The Story of American Vernacular Dance Num Pages: 508 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306805530
- ISBN
- 9780306805530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.88
€ 25.99
€ 18.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 600. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AJB; AJC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 301 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2284.
- Publisher
- Reel Art Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909526327
- ISBN
- 9781909526327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.25
€ 53.25
Hardback. A living history of American popular music, the book profiles those musicians and entertainers who reached the top of their professions and made substantial contributions to it, without necessarily becoming household names in the years between World Wars I and II . Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 398 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810835245
- ISBN
- 9780810835245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.97
€ 134.97
Paperback. In this collection of interviews originally published in CODA magazine, Jazz artists such as Lee Konitz, Mary Lou Williams, Dexter Gordon, and John Tchicai talk about their dedication to the music and about their careers. Taken together, the interviews offer an insight in the development of jazz. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859227
- ISBN
- 9780810859227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.84
€ 79.84
Sheet music. Completing Nikki Iles's musical journey through the seasons, Jazz in Autumn presents nine elegant jazz arrangements and original compositions for solo piano. With a variety of styles including swing, folk, gospel, funk, and contemporary, Jazz in Autumn offers a unique exploration of this evocative season. Editor(s): Iles, Nikki. Series: Nikki Iles Jazz Series. Num Pages: 32 pages, portrait. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 296 x 3. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780193394650
- ISBN
- 9780193394650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.84
€ 21.84
Hardback. Jazz in New Orleans provides accurate information about, and an insightful interpretation of, jazz in New Orleans from the end of World War II through 1970. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AVGC6; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810839076
- ISBN
- 9780810839076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.48
€ 110.48
Sheet music. Combining well-loved jazz standards with cool original compositions by celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles, this solo piano album takes a musical tour of springtime. With fully notated rhythms, grooves, and solos, and a CD of performances by Nikki Iles, this is the perfect collection for pianists looking for that authentic jazz sound. Editor(s): Iles, Nikki. Series: Nikki Iles Jazz Series. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 307 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780193391550
- ISBN
- 9780193391550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.98
€ 21.98
Hardback. Chronicles the life and career of, Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., one of New Orleans' most vivacious and talented jazz musicians. Num Pages: 152 pages, 50 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578860067
- ISBN
- 9781578860067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 42.07
€ 51.99
€ 42.07
Paperback. "This is the only jazz history written by a musician that is not strictly autobiographical. Rex Stewart, who played trumpet and cornet with Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington, knew personally all th" Num Pages: 223 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306801594
- ISBN
- 9780306801594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.45
€ 21.99
€ 17.45
Hardcover. Autobiography of jazz trombonist Chris Barber whose Barber band achieved chart success on both sides of the Atlantic, and from the middle to late 1950s it was the most popular music act in the UK. Editor(s): Shipton, Alyn. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 196 pages, 30 black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530884
- ISBN
- 9781845530884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Sheet music. Jazz on a Winter's Night is a Christmas piano album of stylish arrangements. Favourite Christmas classics receive the complete jazz treatment, with grooves, chords, and solos all fully notated. The expertise of the arranger - celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles - guarantees an authentic jazz sound and a wide range of styles. Editor(s): Iles, Nikki. Series: Nikki Iles Jazz Series. Num Pages: 32 pages, port. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 230 x 3. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780193365902
- ISBN
- 9780193365902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.68
€ 21.68
Paperback. Just after World War I, jazz began a journey along America's waterways from its birthplace in New Orleans. This title brings to life the vibrant history of this music and its newfound mainstream popularity among the American people. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226102672
- ISBN
- 9780226102672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.22
€ 29.22
Paperback. This book provides practice material for ABRSM Jazz Piano exam aural tests, Grades 1-3. Develops aural and musicianship skills which are a fundamental part of jazz performance and improvisation. Includes a concise introduction that sets out what the examiner will be looking for and explains each component within the aural tests. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 56 x 4. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- ABRSM
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003097
- ISBN
- 9781860960161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Sheet music. An essential how-to guide for students and teachers. Designed for the complete beginner, it breaks down the process of learning jazz into simple activities and contains a range of easy music examples. It is an indispensable companion to the ABRSM Jazz Piano exams, with Part III dealing with the exam in detail. Comes with a full-length CD. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 208 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860960154
- ISBN
- 9781860960154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.35
€ 38.99
€ 35.35
Sheet music. .
- Publisher
- Sher Music Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883217471
- ISBN
- 9781883217471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.44
€ 21.99
€ 21.44
Paperback. Five albums of graded pieces providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. Each presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 28 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 308 x 2. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860960031
- ISBN
- 9781860960031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Five albums of graded pieces providing a wealth of jazz repertoire. Each presents 15 pieces in three lists: blues, standards and contemporary jazz. The head of each piece is set out with characteristic voicings, phrasing and rhythmic patterns. The improvised section gives guideline pitches and left-hand voicings as a practical starting-point. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 306 x 2. Weight in Grams: 130. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- ABRSM
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003099
- ISBN
- 9781860960048
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99