The Cambridge Companion To Jazz

The cambridge companion to Jazz.Contém

Chronology of jazz

The word 'jazz' Krin Gabbard

Part I. Jazz Times:

1. The identity of jazz David Horn

2. The jazz diaspora Bruce Johnson

3. The jazz audience Jed Resula

4. Jazz and dance Robert Crease

Part II. Jazz Practices:

5. Jazz as musical practice Travis Jackson

6. Jazz as cultural practice Bruce Johnson

7. Jazz improvization Ingrid Monson

8. Spontaneity and organization Pete Martin

9. Jazz among the classics, and the case of Duke Ellington Mervyn Cooke

Part III. Jazz Changes:

10. 1959: the beginning of beyond Darius Brubeck

11. Free jazz and the avant-garde Jeff Pressing

12. Fusions and crossovers Stuart Nicholson

Part IV. Soundings:

13. Learning jazz, teaching jazz David Aka

14. History and myth: the problem of early jazz David Sagar

15. Analysing jazz Thomas Owens

Part V. Jazz Takes:

16. Valuing jazz Robert Walser

17. The jazz business Dave Laing

18. Images of jazz Krin Gabbard

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