Jazz in American Culture |
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| Author:
| Peretti, Burton W. |
| Series title: | American Ways Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56663-143-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1998 |
| Publisher: | Ivan R. Dee Publisher
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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The first compact history of jazz to place it within broader context. With an eye on the music, the musicians, and the audience, Mr. Peretti traces the emergence of jazz and follows its progress to the present, showing how it has reflected shifting American values. "Heartily recommended...accessible to a broad readership." --Library Journal. American Ways Series.
The first compact history of jazz to place it within broader context. With an eye on the music, the musicians, and the audience, Mr. Peretti traces the emergence of jazz and follows its progress to the present, showing how it has reflected shifting American values. "Heartily recommended...accessible to a broad readership." --Library Journal. American Ways Series.