Antipodean riffs
Subtitle: essays on Australasian jazz
By: edited by Bruce Johnson
Publisher: Equinox Publishing
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Sheffield, UK; Bristol, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781781792803; 9781781792810
Subjects: Jazz; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Demons of discord down under : "Jump Jim Crow" and "Australia's first jazz band" / John Whiteoak, Monash University; title: Early jazz in Australia as Oriental exotica / Aline Scott-Maxwell, Monash University; title: Got a little rhythm : the Australian influence on swing in New Zealand during the 1930s and 1940s / Aleisha Ward, jazz writer; title: Jazz in Adelaide and Melbourne in the Angry penguins decade / Bruce Clunies-Ross, University of Copenhagen; title: Cuba Street parade : identity, authenticity and self-expression in contemporary Australasian jazz scenes / Nick Tipping, musician; title: How jazz was taken out of the history of Australian music television / Liz Giuffre, University of Technology, Sydney; title: Shotgun weddings and Bohemian dreams : jazz, family values and storytelling in Australian film; title: Christopher Coady, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney; title: Perspectives on the Melbourne International Women's Jazz Festival / Marjorie Louise Denson, Queensland Conservatorium, Brisbane; title: A tale of five festivals : a study of five Australian jazz festivals from 2004 to 2014 / Brent Keogh, Macquarie University and University of Technology, Sydney; title: 'I wouldn't change skins with anybody' : Dulcie Pitt, Georgia Lee, a pioneering indigenous Australian jazz, blues and community singer / Karl Neuenfeldt, musician; title: Lydia in Oz : the reception of George Russell in 1960s Australia / Pierre-Emmanuel Seguin, musician; title: Examining the legend and music of Australian saxophonist Frank Smith / Ralph Whiteoak, doctoral student; title: Expressive ientity in the voices of three Australian saxophonists : McGann, Sanders, and Gorman / Sandy Evans, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney; title: Sex and the Sonic Smorgasbord ? The necks / Jane Galbraith, jazz musician.