An edition of Jazz worlds, world jazz
(2016)
Jazz worlds, world jazz
by Philip V. Bohlman and Goffredo Plastino
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Brings together voices from countries as far flung as Azerbaijan, Armenia, and India to show that the story of jazz is not trapped in American history books but alive in global modernity.
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Table of Contents
Foreword.
Who is jazz? -- George E. Lewis -- Introduction / -- Goffredo Plastino and Philip V. Bohlman -- Place.
Jazz and the politics of home in Scandinavia -- Fabian Holt
Swinging in Balkan mode : on the innovative approach of Milcho Leviev -- Claire Levy
Azerbaijani mugham jazz -- Inna Naroditskaya
Jazz and its social meanings in Iran : from cultural colonialism to the universal -- Laudan Nooshin
History.
Jazz at the edge of empire -- Philip V. Bohlman
That gypsy in France : Django Reinhardt's occupation blouze -- Andy Fry
Jazz, race, and politics in colonial Portugal : discourses and representations -- Pedro Roxo and Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco
Media.
Traveling music : Mulatu Astatke and the genesis of Ethiopian jazz -- Kay Kaufman Shelemay
The medium is the message? Jazz diplomacy and the democratic imagination -- Richard C. Jankowsky
Musical echoes : diasporic listening and the creation of a world of South African jazz -- Carol Ann Muller
Globalization/Indigenization.
Jazz napoletano : a passion for improvisation -- Goffredo Plastino
In search of compatible virtuosities : Floating point and fusion in India -- Niko Higgins
Improvising diasporan identities : Armenian jazz -- Anahid Kassabian
Race.
Culture, commodity, palimpsest : locating jazz in the world -- Travis A. Jackson
A world(ly) jazz autonomy : Hazel Scott and Hollywood's musical-racial matrix -- Kristin McGee
Black music's body politics -- Ronald Radano -- Epilogue.
Jazz : music of the multitude? / Richard Middleton.
Edition Notes
Companion CD contains 17 tracks of jazz performances from around the globe.
"Lyrics and translations": pages 473-477.
Includes bibliographical references, discographies, filmographies, and index.
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