Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms
Howard T. . Ed(S): Weiner
€ 113.74
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms
Hardback. This publication contains the papers read at the conference 'Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: Art, Jazz, and Other Popular Traditions' held at the Institute of Jazz Studies of Rutgers University on 4-5 November 2005. The conference was organized by the Historic Brass Society in collaboration with the Institute of Jazz Studies. Editor(s): Weiner, Howard T. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
The work of multiple scholars is combined in this single volume, bringing together in conversation the traditions of brass instrumentalism and jazz idiom. Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: Art, Jazz, and Other Popular Traditions, edited by Howard T. Weiner, features articles by some of the most distinguished jazz and brass scholars and performers in the world. The topics covered span continents and decades and bridge gaps that until now remained uncrossed. Two primary themes emerge throughout the book and enter into dialogue with each other: the contribution brass performers made to the evolution of jazz in the early 20th century, ... Read more
The work of multiple scholars is combined in this single volume, bringing together in conversation the traditions of brass instrumentalism and jazz idiom. Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: Art, Jazz, and Other Popular Traditions, edited by Howard T. Weiner, features articles by some of the most distinguished jazz and brass scholars and performers in the world. The topics covered span continents and decades and bridge gaps that until now remained uncrossed. Two primary themes emerge throughout the book and enter into dialogue with each other: the contribution brass performers made to the evolution of jazz in the early 20th century, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Jazz
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810862456
SKU
V9780810862456
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Howard T. . Ed(S): Weiner
Howard T. Weiner is a freelance trombonist and translator and is co-editor of the Historic Brass Society Journal. He has published editions of music for trombone, as well as articles on the history of the trombone in the Historic Brass Society Journal, Brass Bulletin, and The Trombonist.
Reviews for Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms
This volume serves to document an important coming together of scholars and artists, from realms that are related but rarely interact so formally.
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association, September 2009
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association, September 2009