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par Gerhard Bracht, Gerhard Bracht ...

Lu par Gerhard Bracht ...

Collections Livre audio : 3 - Bracht & Bracht Trilogie
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8 heure 32 min

Im letzten Band unserer Trilogie wird der seit 2006 flüchtige Ehemann von Anna Hindemith zum Opfer skrupelloser Waffenhändler. Thomas Hindemith, der versucht hat, sich in der Provence ein neues Leben aufzubauen und sich seitdem Jean-Michel Reinhardt nennt, wird von Lars Biegel, einem ehemaligen Münsteraner Medizinstudenten entführt und in einem unterirdischen Labor bei Saint-Rémy-de Provence einer ... En savoir plus

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Im letzten Band unserer Trilogie wird der seit 2006 flüchtige Ehemann von Anna Hindemith zum Opfer skrupelloser Waffenhändler. Thomas Hindemith, der versucht hat, sich in der Provence ein neues Leben aufzubauen und sich seitdem Jean-Michel Reinhardt nennt, wird von Lars Biegel, einem ehemaligen Münsteraner Medizinstudenten entführt und in einem unterirdischen Labor bei Saint-Rémy-de Provence einer
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Rhythm Man

Chick Webb and the Beat that Changed America

par Stephanie Stein Crease ...

Lu par James Fouhey ...

Collections series Cultural Biographies
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13 heure 30 min

William Henry "Chick" Webb (1905–39) was one of the first virtuoso drummers in jazz and an innovative bandleader dubbed the "Savoy King," who reigned at Harlem's world-famous Savoy Ballroom. Along with the likes of Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, and Cab Calloway, Webb helped create the popular dance and music culture, known as Swing, that swept the United States during and after the Great ... En savoir plus

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William Henry "Chick" Webb (1905–39) was one of the first virtuoso drummers in jazz and an innovative bandleader dubbed the "Savoy King," who reigned at Harlem's world-famous Savoy Ballroom. Along with the likes of Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, and Cab Calloway, Webb helped create the popular dance and music culture, known as Swing, that swept the United States during and after the Great
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Brotherhood in Rhythm

The Jazz Tap Dancing of the Nicholas Brothers, 20th Anniversary Edition

par Constance Valis Hill ...

Lu par Greg Campbell ...

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11 heure 41 min

When the Nicholas Brothers danced, uptown at the Cotton Club, downtown at the Roxy, in segregated movie theatres in the South, and dance halls across the country, audiences cheered, clapped, stomped their feet, and shouted out uncontrollably. Their exuberant style of American theatrical dance—a melding of jazz, tap, acrobatics, black vernacular dance, and witty repartee—was dazzling. Though ... En savoir plus

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When the Nicholas Brothers danced, uptown at the Cotton Club, downtown at the Roxy, in segregated movie theatres in the South, and dance halls across the country, audiences cheered, clapped, stomped their feet, and shouted out uncontrollably. Their exuberant style of American theatrical dance—a melding of jazz, tap, acrobatics, black vernacular dance, and witty repartee—was dazzling. Though
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Unapologetic Expression

The Inside Story of the UK Jazz Explosion

par André Marmot, André Marmot ...

Lu par André Marmot, Saffron Coomber, Theo Solomon ...

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11 heure 55 min

A CLASH MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A lively, subversive history of the new UK jazz wave, encapsulating its revolutionary spirit and tracing its foundations to birth of the genre itself.'Not solely a book about jazz, or even a nascent cultural shift; it's a record of a pivotal moment in UK history.'BIG ISSUEBy the end of the last century, jazz music was con... ... En savoir plus

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A CLASH MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A lively, subversive history of the new UK jazz wave, encapsulating its revolutionary spirit and tracing its foundations to birth of the genre itself.'Not solely a book about jazz, or even a nascent cultural shift; it's a record of a pivotal moment in UK history.'BIG ISSUEBy the end of the last century, jazz music was con...
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On Jazz

A Personal Journey

par Alyn Shipton ...

Lu par Alyn Shipton ...

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11 heure 16 min

Few musical genres inspire the passionate devotion of jazz. Its mystique goes far beyond the melodies and rhythms, with its key players and singers discussed by aficionados with a respect that borders on reverence. Some books on jazz offer little more than theory or dry facts, thereby relinquishing the ‘essence’ of the music. This book is different. One of the most influential and internationally ... En savoir plus

$25.21 CAD

Few musical genres inspire the passionate devotion of jazz. Its mystique goes far beyond the melodies and rhythms, with its key players and singers discussed by aficionados with a respect that borders on reverence. Some books on jazz offer little more than theory or dry facts, thereby relinquishing the ‘essence’ of the music. This book is different. One of the most influential and internationally
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Baroness, The

The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild

par Hannah Rothschild ...

Lu par Hannah Rothschild ...

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9 heure 15 min

Beautiful, romantic and spirited, Pannonica, known as Nica, named after her father’s favorite moth, was born in 1913 to extraordinary, eccentric privilege and a storied history. The Rothschild family had, in only five generations, risen from the ghetto in Frankfurt to stately homes in England. As a child, Nica took her daily walks, dressed in white, with her two sisters and governess around the ... En savoir plus

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Beautiful, romantic and spirited, Pannonica, known as Nica, named after her father’s favorite moth, was born in 1913 to extraordinary, eccentric privilege and a storied history. The Rothschild family had, in only five generations, risen from the ghetto in Frankfurt to stately homes in England. As a child, Nica took her daily walks, dressed in white, with her two sisters and governess around the
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Billie Holiday

The Musician and the Myth

par John Szwed ...

Lu par Karen Chilton ...

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8 heure 4 min

Published in celebration of Holiday's centenary, the first biography to focus on the singer's extraordinary musical talent When Billie Holiday stepped into Columbia's studios in November 1933, it marked the beginning of what is arguably the most remarkable and influential career in ?twentieth-century popular music. Her voice weathered countless shifts in public taste, and new reincarnations of her ... En savoir plus

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Published in celebration of Holiday's centenary, the first biography to focus on the singer's extraordinary musical talent When Billie Holiday stepped into Columbia's studios in November 1933, it marked the beginning of what is arguably the most remarkable and influential career in ?twentieth-century popular music. Her voice weathered countless shifts in public taste, and new reincarnations of her
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Beginner Guides to Jazz Music: A Friendly Step-by-Step Journey Through Styles, Legends, and Listening Skills

par Edward Callahan ...

Lu par Edward Callahan ...

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1 heures 45 min

Unlock the secrets of music appreciation and jazz history without needing a degree in music theory. Whether seeking a relaxing evening soundtrack or an upbeat rhythm for your daily commute, this engaging audio journey turns abstract sounds into human stories. Dive directly into the lively pulse of the swing era and the vivid, emotional colors of improvisation.Step confidently into atmospheric live ... En savoir plus

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Unlock the secrets of music appreciation and jazz history without needing a degree in music theory. Whether seeking a relaxing evening soundtrack or an upbeat rhythm for your daily commute, this engaging audio journey turns abstract sounds into human stories. Dive directly into the lively pulse of the swing era and the vivid, emotional colors of improvisation.Step confidently into atmospheric live
... En savoir plus
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The Notebooks of Sonny Rollins

par Sonny Rollins ...

Lu par David Sadzin ...

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4 heure 31 min

Sonny Rollins is one of the towering masters of American music, a virtuoso of the saxophone, and an unequaled improviser whose live performances are legendary and who has reshaped modern jazz over the course of a career lasting more than sixty years. A turning point in that legendary career came in 1959, when Rollins stepped back from performing and recording to begin a new regime of musical ... En savoir plus

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Sonny Rollins is one of the towering masters of American music, a virtuoso of the saxophone, and an unequaled improviser whose live performances are legendary and who has reshaped modern jazz over the course of a career lasting more than sixty years. A turning point in that legendary career came in 1959, when Rollins stepped back from performing and recording to begin a new regime of musical
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History of Jazz Music

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - History of
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3 heure 11 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A genre born from struggle and innovation—how did jazz revolutionize music? Jazz emerged in the early 20th century, blending African rhythms, blues, and improvisation to create a unique sound. Legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Miles Davis pushed jazz to new heights, influencing countless musicians. This book explores the origins of jazz ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A genre born from struggle and innovation—how did jazz revolutionize music? Jazz emerged in the early 20th century, blending African rhythms, blues, and improvisation to create a unique sound. Legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Miles Davis pushed jazz to new heights, influencing countless musicians. This book explores the origins of jazz
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The Jazzmen

How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America

par Larry Tye ...

Lu par Dominic Hoffman ...

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16 heure 44 min

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz—Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie—who, born within a few years of one another, overcame racist exclusion and violence to become the most popular entertainers on the planet.This is the story of three revolutionary American musicians, the maestro ... En savoir plus

$45.89 CAD

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz—Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie—who, born within a few years of one another, overcame racist exclusion and violence to become the most popular entertainers on the planet.This is the story of three revolutionary American musicians, the maestro
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Untitled 9033

par Penguin Publishing Group ...

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9 heure

Untitled 9033 is a forthcoming book by Penguin Press ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

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Babe: Elaboratio

A Tribute to My Mother

par Harry Connick Jr. ...

Lu par Harry Connick Jr. ...

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3 heure 40 min

2026 Kirkus Earphones Award RecipientFrom the Author:There aren’t enough trees to make enough paper to write enough words to say how much I love my mom, and words would just make a big bucket of ink.I only knew her for a short time, as she died when I was thirteen, but those years gave me infinite joy and strength. I carry her with me every day. The love we had for each other will last me my ... En savoir plus

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2026 Kirkus Earphones Award RecipientFrom the Author:There aren’t enough trees to make enough paper to write enough words to say how much I love my mom, and words would just make a big bucket of ink.I only knew her for a short time, as she died when I was thirteen, but those years gave me infinite joy and strength. I carry her with me every day. The love we had for each other will last me my
... En savoir plus
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Was Sie schon immer über Jazz wissen wollten, Folge 10

Die Episode des kalifornischen Jazz

par Ernst Weber ...

Lu par Willi Resetarits ...

Collections Livre audio : 10 - Was Sie schon immer über Jazz wissen wollten
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1 heures 17 min

Es war Anfang der 1950er Jahre, als plötzlich die kalifornische Jazzszene ins Zentrum des Interesses der Jazzliebhaber in aller Welt rückte. Ein neues Zauberwort war geboren: „West Coast Jazz“, geprägt vom Jazzkritiker Stanley Dance. Die Fachleute sind sich heute noch nicht ganz einig, ob darunter ein eigener Jazzstil zu verstehen ist oder nur ein Ableger des „Cool Jazz“, aber das ist eine rein ... En savoir plus

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Es war Anfang der 1950er Jahre, als plötzlich die kalifornische Jazzszene ins Zentrum des Interesses der Jazzliebhaber in aller Welt rückte. Ein neues Zauberwort war geboren: „West Coast Jazz“, geprägt vom Jazzkritiker Stanley Dance. Die Fachleute sind sich heute noch nicht ganz einig, ob darunter ein eigener Jazzstil zu verstehen ist oder nur ein Ableger des „Cool Jazz“, aber das ist eine rein
... En savoir plus
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Monument Eternal

par Alice Coltrane ...

Lu par Michelle Coltrane ...

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1 heures 41 min

The long-awaited reissue of Alice Coltrane’s original spiritual teachings and reflections, which provide powerful insight into her transcendent music, cherished by millions across the globe.ALICE COLTRANE (1937–2007) was a composer, master of various musical instruments, improviser, spiritual leader, and wife of John Coltrane. Throughout her adult life, she worked within and combined a broad range ... En savoir plus

$12.31 CAD

The long-awaited reissue of Alice Coltrane’s original spiritual teachings and reflections, which provide powerful insight into her transcendent music, cherished by millions across the globe.ALICE COLTRANE (1937–2007) was a composer, master of various musical instruments, improviser, spiritual leader, and wife of John Coltrane. Throughout her adult life, she worked within and combined a broad range
... En savoir plus
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Thelonious Monk

The Life and Times of an American Original

par Robin DG Kelley ...

Lu par Sean Crisden ...

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25 heure 30 min

Thelonious Monk is the critically acclaimed, gripping saga of an artist's struggle to "make it" without compromising his musical vision. It is a story that, like its subject, reflects the tidal ebbs and flows of American history in the twentieth century. To his fans, he was the ultimate hipster; to his detractors, he was temperamental, eccentric, taciturn, or childlike. His angular melodies and ... En savoir plus

$33.25 CAD

Thelonious Monk is the critically acclaimed, gripping saga of an artist's struggle to "make it" without compromising his musical vision. It is a story that, like its subject, reflects the tidal ebbs and flows of American history in the twentieth century. To his fans, he was the ultimate hipster; to his detractors, he was temperamental, eccentric, taciturn, or childlike. His angular melodies and
... En savoir plus
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Kansas City Lightning

The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker

par Stanley Crouch ...

Lu par Kevin Kenerly ...

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9 heure 56 min

Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America.Throughout his life, Charlie Parker personified the tortured American artist: a revolutionary performer who used his alto ... En savoir plus

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Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America.Throughout his life, Charlie Parker personified the tortured American artist: a revolutionary performer who used his alto
... En savoir plus
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Dangerous Rhythms

Jazz and the Underworld

par T. J. English ...

Lu par JD Jackson ...

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15 heure 9 min

From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20****th century America.""[A] brilliant and courageous book."" —Dr. Cornel WestDangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic story of jazz and the underworld: a relationship fostered in some of 20th century America’s most notorio ... En savoir plus

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From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20****th century America.""[A] brilliant and courageous book."" —Dr. Cornel WestDangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic story of jazz and the underworld: a relationship fostered in some of 20th century America’s most notorio
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Jazz

Een hoorcollege over stijlen en muzikale ontwikkelingen in jazz van 1900 tot nu

par Vera Vingerhoeds ...

Lu par Vera Vingerhoeds ...

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5 heure 45 min

In haar hoorcollege over 120 jaar stijlen en substijlen in jazz en in de geïmproviseerde muziek geeft Vera Vingerhoeds inzicht in de muzikale ontwikkelingen in jazz. Wat is jazz? Hoe ontwikkelen zich nieuwe vormen van jazz? Welke muzikale ingrediënten zijn kenmerkend voor een stijl? Hoe wordt er geïmproviseerd? Van worksongs en blues via swing, bebop en free jazz naar postbop, fusion, wereldjazz ... En savoir plus

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In haar hoorcollege over 120 jaar stijlen en substijlen in jazz en in de geïmproviseerde muziek geeft Vera Vingerhoeds inzicht in de muzikale ontwikkelingen in jazz. Wat is jazz? Hoe ontwikkelen zich nieuwe vormen van jazz? Welke muzikale ingrediënten zijn kenmerkend voor een stijl? Hoe wordt er geïmproviseerd? Van worksongs en blues via swing, bebop en free jazz naar postbop, fusion, wereldjazz
... En savoir plus
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Easily Slip into Another World

A Life in Music

par Henry Threadgill, Brent Hayes Edwards ...

Lu par Ron Butler ...

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12 heure 9 min

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art.A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, NPR*, The New Yorker***Henry Threadgill has had a singular life in music. At 79, the saxophonist, flautist, and celebrated composer is one of three jazz artists ... En savoir plus

$26.55 CAD

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art.A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, NPR*, The New Yorker***Henry Threadgill has had a singular life in music. At 79, the saxophonist, flautist, and celebrated composer is one of three jazz artists
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Duke

A Life of Duke Ellington

par Terry Teachout ...

Lu par Peter Francis James ...

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17 heure 43 min

A major new biography of Duke Ellington from the acclaimed author of Pops: A Life of Louis ArmstrongEdward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth century—and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom no one, not even his closest friends, claimed to understand. The grandson of a slave, he dropped out of high school to become one of the world’s most famous ... En savoir plus

$20.25 CAD

A major new biography of Duke Ellington from the acclaimed author of Pops: A Life of Louis ArmstrongEdward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth century—and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom no one, not even his closest friends, claimed to understand. The grandson of a slave, he dropped out of high school to become one of the world’s most famous
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Framework for Jazz Mastery, A

par Richie Beirach, Michael Lake ...

Lu par Richie Beirach, Michael Lake, Dave Liebman, Randy Brecker ...

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1 heures 22 min

A Framework for Jazz Mastery is a wealth of information from one of the great modern jazz piano voices, Richie Beirach.Richie lays out in the first of three sections ten essential tips for becoming the jazz player you have the full potential to become. His tips include how to develop the necessary technique, the value in transcribing solos and how to best use them, how to learn a tune, ... En savoir plus

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A Framework for Jazz Mastery is a wealth of information from one of the great modern jazz piano voices, Richie Beirach.Richie lays out in the first of three sections ten essential tips for becoming the jazz player you have the full potential to become. His tips include how to develop the necessary technique, the value in transcribing solos and how to best use them, how to learn a tune,
... En savoir plus
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Lineage of Modern Jazz Piano, The

A view from Richie Beirach taken from conversations with Michael Lake

par Richie Beirach, Michael Lake ...

Lu par Michael Lake ...

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1 heures 2 min

Jazz is a relatively new art form. It's melodic and harmonic language has evolved throughout the past 100 years from one great innovator passing on his discoveries to the next as a kind of artistic baton passing.The piano has always lead the harmonic language of jazz, so in order to truly understand the evolution of this music, one must understand the lineage of the music's greatest piano players. ... En savoir plus

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Jazz is a relatively new art form. It's melodic and harmonic language has evolved throughout the past 100 years from one great innovator passing on his discoveries to the next as a kind of artistic baton passing.The piano has always lead the harmonic language of jazz, so in order to truly understand the evolution of this music, one must understand the lineage of the music's greatest piano players.
... En savoir plus
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Sonny Rollins - Extended interview

par PBS NewsHour ...

Lu par PBS NewsHour ...

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32 min

Jeffrey Brown recently sat down with Sonny Rollins at the Kennedy Center to talk about his life as a saxophonist and composer. In this excerpt of their conversation, Rollins talks about what other jazz greats have meant to him. ... En savoir plus

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Jeffrey Brown recently sat down with Sonny Rollins at the Kennedy Center to talk about his life as a saxophonist and composer. In this excerpt of their conversation, Rollins talks about what other jazz greats have meant to him.
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