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Stride: The Music of Fats Waller (Macmillan Popular Music Series)
Paul S. Machlin
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Description for Stride: The Music of Fats Waller (Macmillan Popular Music Series)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, music, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
Already known as a Wagner scholar for his work on the sketches of the Flying Dutchman, Paul Machlin has for many years taken a scholarly interest in the school of Harlem 'stride' jazz pianists. Stride: The Music of Fats Waller is a full analysis of the piano music of Waller as composer, soloist and recording artist. 38 music examples illustrate Waller's complex keyboard style and improvisatory techniques. The discussion of Waller's piano music is set in the context of a biographical study, and a discography listing all known recordings by the pianist.
Already known as a Wagner scholar for his work on the sketches of the Flying Dutchman, Paul Machlin has for many years taken a scholarly interest in the school of Harlem 'stride' jazz pianists. Stride: The Music of Fats Waller is a full analysis of the piano music of Waller as composer, soloist and recording artist. 38 music examples illustrate Waller's complex keyboard style and improvisatory techniques. The discussion of Waller's piano music is set in the context of a biographical study, and a discography listing all known recordings by the pianist.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
Weight
428g
Number of Pages
167
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333408735
SKU
V9780333408735
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