An edition of The Oxford companion to jazz
(2000)
The Oxford companion to jazz
by Bill Kirchner
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Table of Contents
African roots of jazz --
European roots of jazz --
Ragtime then and now --
The early origins of jazz --
New York roots: Black Broadway, James Reese Europe, early pianists --
The blues in jazz --
Bessie Smith --
King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, and Sidney Bechet: Ménage à trois, New Orleans style --
Louis Armstrong --
Bix Beiderbecke --
Duke Ellington --
Hot music in the 1920s: the "Jazz Age," appearances and realities --
Pianists of the 1920s and 1930s --
Coleman Hawkins --
Lester Young --
Streamlining jazz: major soloists of the 1930s and 1940s --
Jazz singing: between blues and bebop --
Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, and Billie Holiday --
Jazz and the American song --
Pre-swing era big bands and jazz composing and arranging --
Swing era big bands and jazz composing and arranging --
The advent of bebop --
The New Orleans revival --
Charlie Parker --
Cool jazz and West Coast jazz --
Jazz and classical music: to the third stream and beyond --
Pianists of the 1940s and 1950s --
Hard bop --
Miles Davis --
Big bands and jazz composing and arranging after World War II --
Thelonius Monk and Charles Mingus --
John Coltrane --
The avant-garde, 1949-1967 --
Pianists of the 1960s and 1970s --
Jazz singing since the 1940s --
Jazz since 1968 --
Fusion --
Jazz repertory --
Latin jazz --
Jazz in Europe: the real world music or the full circle --
Jazz and Brazilian music --
Jazz in Africa: the ins and outs --
Jazz in Japan --
Jazz in Canada and Australia --
The clarinet in jazz --
The saxophone in jazz --
The trumpet in jazz --
The trombone in jazz --
The electric guitar and vibraphone in jazz: batteries not included --
Miscellaneous instruments in jazz --
The bass in jazz --
Jazz drumming --
Jazz and dance --
Jazz and film and television --
Jazz clubs --
Jazz and American literature --
Jazz criticism --
Jazz education --
Recorded jazz --
Jazz improvisation and concepts of virtuosity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 799-806) and indexes.
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