num_pages: 368
description: This classic chronological survey of jazz history brings the various historical styles to life by exploring them through the lives of the musicians and a study of their recordings. KEY TOPICS An eight-part organization covers THE BLUES;PIANO STYLES―1890-1940; NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND DIXIELAND―1910-1940; SWING―1934-1945; BEBOP―1943-1960; THIRD STREAM, COOL, AND BEYOND―1949- ; FREE JAZZ―1960- ; and JAZZ/ROCK FUSION―1968- . MARKET: For jazz lovers.
language: English
title: Introduction to Jazz History
titlecomplete: Introduction to Jazz History
genres: Music
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Pearson