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ISBN: "9780521707534Cambridge University Press 16 February 2015 Paperback 320 pagesDuke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer and one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to survey, in depth, Ellington's career, music, and place in popular culture. An international cast of authors includes renowned scholars, critics, composers, and jazz musicians. Organized in three parts, the Companion first sets Ellington's life and work in context, providing new information about his formative years, method of composing, interactions with other musicians, and activities abroad; its second part gives a complete artistic biography of Ellington; and the final section is a series of specific musical studies, including chapters on Ellington and song-writing, the jazz piano, descriptive music, and the blues. Featuring a chronology of the composer's life and major recordings, this book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Ellington's enduring artistic legacy.Editorial ReviewsReview "This volume offers a treasure trove for musicologists. Though the depth of its entries ranges widely, several chapters constitute major contributions to musicology, on a par with the level of original research and interpretation ordinarily reserved for doctoral theses. It also features an excellent bibliography of selected readings and a comprehensive index." Mark Gridley, Mus ...
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2015 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). 320 p. Cambridge Companions to Music . 53 Printed music items; 1 Halftones, unspecified; 1 Line drawings, unspecified. Intended for college/higher education audience. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
Cambridge University Press 2015-02-15 paperback Acceptable in NONE jacket Size: 6x0x9; Tight spine. Previous owner made notes on first page and in some margins, underlined and circled passages with pen. Three bumped and lightly curled corners of covers.
Cambridge University Press, Date: 2015-02-15. paperback. Acceptable/NONE. 6x0x9. Tight spine. Previous owner made notes on first page and in some margins, underlined and circled passages with pen. Three bumped and lightly curled corners of covers. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521707536 9780521707534 [US]
ISBN10: 0521707536, ISBN13: 9780521707534, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Tight spine. Previous owner made notes on first page and in some margins, underlined and circled passages with pen. Three bumped and lightly curled corners of covers. [Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2015]
ISBN10: 0521707536, ISBN13: 9780521707534, [publisher: Cambrdige University Press, Cambridge 2014] Softcover 24.5 x 17.5cms, 296pp, very good paperback & cover This book has 17 essays under 3 headings: Ellington in context; Duke through the decades, the music & its reception; Ellington under the jazz tradition. [Sydney, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 2015]
ISBN10: 0521707536, ISBN13: 9780521707534, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Duke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer and one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to survey, in depth, Ellington's career, music, and place in popular culture. An international cast of authors includes renowned scholars, critics, composers, and jazz musicians. Organized in three parts, the Companion first sets Ellington's life and work in context, providing new information about his formative years, method of composing, interactions with other musicians, and activities abroad; its second part gives a complete artistic biography of Ellington; and the final section is a series of specific musical studies, including chapters on Ellington and song-writing, the jazz piano, descriptive music, and the blues. Featuring a chronology of the composer's life and major recordings, this book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Ellington's enduring artistic legacy. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2015] ...
ISBN10: 0521707536, ISBN13: 9780521707534, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Duke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer and one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to survey, in depth, Ellington's career, music, and place in popular culture. An international cast of authors includes renowned scholars, critics, composers, and jazz musicians. Organized in three parts, the Companion first sets Ellington's life and work in context, providing new information about his formative years, method of composing, interactions with other musicians, and activities abroad; its second part gives a complete artistic biography of Ellington; and the final section is a series of specific musical studies, including chapters on Ellington and song-writing, the jazz piano, descriptive music, and the blues. Featuring a chronology of the composer's life and major recordings, this book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Ellington's enduring artistic legacy. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2015] ...
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Paperback / softback. New. Duke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to provide an in-depth overview of Ellington's career, music, and place in popular culture and will be essential reading for anyone with an interest in his enduring legacy. ISBN 0521707536 9780521707534 [GB]
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Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2015 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Line drawings, Halftones, Printed music items. Cambridge Companions to Music . 2 b/w illus. 53 music examples. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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