The history of jazz
By: Sandy Asirvatham
Series: American mosaic
Publisher: Chelsea House; Chelsea House Publications
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9780791072653; 9780791074893
Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.; Jazz.; African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-101) and index.
Table of contents: title: The color of jazz; title: The crucible of New Orleans; title: A soloist's art; title: Hot swing, sweet swing; title: Forgotten women; title: Bebop "outsiders"; title: Canaries and cats; title: Bebop backlash and space explorers; title: 'Trane to freedom; title: Funky fusions and beyond.