The Duke Ellington Reader
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1995
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-509391-9 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-509391-9 (ISBN)
This volume includes over a hundred interviews, critical essays, reviews and memoirs, as well as Ellington's own writings, to provide an historical anthology about this leading American jazz musician. It provides insights into Ellington's work and reveals the profound impact his music has made.
Duke Ellington is recognized as the most significant figure in jazz both for his performance and for his groundbreaking powers of composition.
Now, in The Duke Ellington Reader, Mark Tucker offers the first historical anthology of writings about this major African-American musician. The volume includes over a hundred selections - interviews, critical essays, reviews, memoirs, and over a dozen writings by Ellington himself - with generous introductions and annotations for each selection provided by the editor. The result is a unique sourcebook that illuminates Ellington's work and reveals the profound impact his music has made on listeners over the years.
Duke Ellington is recognized as the most significant figure in jazz both for his performance and for his groundbreaking powers of composition.
Now, in The Duke Ellington Reader, Mark Tucker offers the first historical anthology of writings about this major African-American musician. The volume includes over a hundred selections - interviews, critical essays, reviews, memoirs, and over a dozen writings by Ellington himself - with generous introductions and annotations for each selection provided by the editor. The result is a unique sourcebook that illuminates Ellington's work and reveals the profound impact his music has made on listeners over the years.
Mark Tucker, author of Ellington: The Early Years, is Assistant Professor of Music at Columbia University.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.7.1995 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | music examples |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 767 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-509391-7 / 0195093917 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-509391-9 / 9780195093919 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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