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Experiencing Jazz - A Listener''s Companion

English · Paperback / Softback

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Experiencing Jazz demonstrates how the act of listening to jazz takes place on a deeply personal level and takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the genre, instrument by instrument-offering not only brief portraits of key musicians like Joe Lovano and John Scofield, but also their own commentaries on how best to experience their music

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Michael Stephans teaches writing at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. A writer, jazz journalist, and award-winning poet, he has written liner notes and promotional material for such luminaries as Bennie Maupin, Bob Brookmeyer, and David Liebman. Stephans is also a prominent jazz musician and has performed and recorded with a wide array of jazz artists.

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Experiencing Jazz demonstrates how the act of listening to jazz takes place on a deeply personal level and takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the genre, instrument by instrument—offering not only brief portraits of key musicians like Joe Lovano and John Scofield, but also their own commentaries on how best to experience their music

Product details

Authors Stephans, Michael Stephans, Stephans Michael
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 10.01.2017
 
EAN 9781442279520
ISBN 978-1-4422-7952-0
No. of pages 502
Series Listener's Companion
Listener's Companion
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries

Jazz, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Jazz, Popular Music

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