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Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century
. Ed(S): Salem Press
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Description for Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century
Features individuals who are musically classified in categories, including Arrangers (Burt Bacharach and Marvin Hamlisch), Bandleaders (Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller), Hip-Hop Musicians (LL Cool J and Tupac Shakur), Jazz Musicians (Duke Ellington and Dizzy Gillespie), and Rock Musicians (Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix). Editor(s): Salem Press. Num Pages: 1800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 178. Weight in Grams: 5897.
Scope and coverage: Each individual is musically classified in one or more categories, including Arrangers (Burt Bacharach, Marvin Hamlisch), Bandleaders (Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller), Hip-Hop Musicians (LL Cool J, Tupac Shakur), Jazz Musicians (Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie), Rock Musicians (Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix), and World Musicians (Bobby McFerrin, Tito Puente). Organization and format: Every essay contains ready-reference top matter, followed by a brief paragraph explaining the individual's significance. 'The Life' is a biographical account of the musician. 'The Music' provides analytical commentary on the musician's work, and 'Musical Legacy' describes the musician's influence on styles and genres. Special features: Volume ... Read more
Scope and coverage: Each individual is musically classified in one or more categories, including Arrangers (Burt Bacharach, Marvin Hamlisch), Bandleaders (Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller), Hip-Hop Musicians (LL Cool J, Tupac Shakur), Jazz Musicians (Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie), Rock Musicians (Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix), and World Musicians (Bobby McFerrin, Tito Puente). Organization and format: Every essay contains ready-reference top matter, followed by a brief paragraph explaining the individual's significance. 'The Life' is a biographical account of the musician. 'The Music' provides analytical commentary on the musician's work, and 'Musical Legacy' describes the musician's influence on styles and genres. Special features: Volume ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Salem Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1800
Condition
New
Series
Great Lives from History
Number of Pages
1800
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hackensack NJ, United States
ISBN
9781587655128
SKU
V9781587655128
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