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Jazz: A Beginner´s Guide
Stuart Nicholson
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Description for Jazz: A Beginner´s Guide
Paperback. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader. Jazz: A Beginner's Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a global musical phenomenon. Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the reader on an entertaining journey from jazz's early stirrings in America's south through to the present day, when almost every country in the world has its own vibrant jazz scene. En route we meet a host of jazz heroes past and present, from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Miles Davis, to Keith ... Read more
This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader. Jazz: A Beginner's Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a global musical phenomenon. Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the reader on an entertaining journey from jazz's early stirrings in America's south through to the present day, when almost every country in the world has its own vibrant jazz scene. En route we meet a host of jazz heroes past and present, from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Miles Davis, to Keith ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Beginner's Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780749983
SKU
V9781780749983
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About Stuart Nicholson
Stuart Nicholson has written seven books on jazz, including highly acclaimed biographies of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington. His journalism has appeared in magazines and newspapers all over the world. He is Visiting Professor at Leeds College of Music.
Reviews for Jazz: A Beginner´s Guide
Stuart Nicholson leads the reader on a step-by-step journey to unlock the mysteries of jazz. Though geared towards neophytes, the most seasoned jazz fan will learn much in these pages.
Randy Sandke - American jazz trumpeter and guitarist Far more than a beginner's guide, this book is Stuart Nicholson's enlightened and enlightening view of jazz - enough ... Read more
Randy Sandke - American jazz trumpeter and guitarist Far more than a beginner's guide, this book is Stuart Nicholson's enlightened and enlightening view of jazz - enough ... Read more