The Contradictions of Jazz |
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| Author:
| Rinzler, Paul |
| Series title: | Studies in Jazz Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8108-6143-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
| Publisher: | Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $92.00 |
Book Description:
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The Contradictions of Jazz examines four pairs of opposites in jazz-freedom and responsibility, creativity and tradition, individualism and interconnectedness, and assertion and openness-and explores their position and presence in jazz to create a humanistic and existential view of the genre.
The Contradictions of Jazz examines four pairs of opposites in jazz-freedom and responsibility, creativity and tradition, individualism and interconnectedness, and assertion and openness-and explores their position and presence in jazz to create a humanistic and existential view of the genre.