Elements of jazz from cakewalks to fusion

Presents an overview of jazz, its elements, and its history. Includes performances by various jazz artists.

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Main Author: Messenger, Bill
Corporate Author: Teaching Company
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., 1998.
Series:Great courses (Compact disc)
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Table of Contents:
  • Lecture 1. Plantation beginnings
  • Lecture 2. The rise and fall of ragtime
  • Lecture 3. The jazz age
  • Lecture 4. Blues
  • Lecture 5. The swing era
  • Lecture 6. Boogie, big band blues, and bop
  • Lecture 7. Modern jazz
  • Lecture 8. The ABC's of jazz improvisation.