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Why jazz?
a concise guide
Book • 2010
Why Jazz?
: A Concise Guide by Kevin Whitehead provides an accessible introduction to jazz, tracing its history from New Orleans to the postmodern era.
The book is organized in a Q&A format, making it easy for both new and experienced listeners to grasp the basics and nuances of jazz.
It covers essential musical concepts like improvisation and syncopation, while highlighting influential figures such as Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.
: A Concise Guide by Kevin Whitehead provides an accessible introduction to jazz, tracing its history from New Orleans to the postmodern era.
The book is organized in a Q&A format, making it easy for both new and experienced listeners to grasp the basics and nuances of jazz.
It covers essential musical concepts like improvisation and syncopation, while highlighting influential figures such as Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.
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Tonya Mosley as the author of the book, exploring the history and evolution of jazz music.
Tonya Mosley as the author of the book, exploring the history and evolution of jazz music.
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