Why Jazz? : a concise guide
Whitehead, Kevin2011
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Why Jazz? is a Q&A handbook for novice listeners, a concise history of jazz's major figures and trends, and a plain-English guide to many musical techniques. As in his jazz reviews for NPR's Fresh Air, Whitehead crams a lot of information into compact, accessible prose.
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Why Jazz? : a concise guide / by Kevin Whitehead.
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Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Collation:
144 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
9780199731183 (hbk)
Dewey class:
781.6'5781.65
Language:
English
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BRN:
1229105
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