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Vendor:Ran Blake
Hyperion: On the Future of Aesthetics, Vol. XVI, No. 1: On the Future of Aesthetics,
The Winter 2023 issue of Hyperion: On the Future of Aesthetics features a new music column, Off Minor, with an essay by Ran Blake on legendary composer and pianist Thelonious Monk. Other material herein spans Central and Eastern Europe and beyond and includes an...- $26.00
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Vendor:Wax Poetics
Issue 27 - Grandmaster Flash / Eddie Harris cover
WAX POETICS ISSUE #27 Grand Master Flash & Eddie Harris Wax Poetics' first issue of 2008 showcases a strong redesign. Hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash gets cover honors, but it's the whole Furious Five who get the props inside. The late, great Eddie Harris is...- $23.99
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Vendor:Ronald E. Kearns
Quick Reference Guide for Band Directors Who Teach Jazz
This book helps band directors teach and develop successful jazz programs in middle schools and high schools. Ronald E. Kearns provides a step-by-step approach to starting a jazz program, teaching jazz performance, and maintaining the program once it has been established. He addresses a...- $90.00
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Vendor:Thelonious Monk
Thelonious Monk Favorites - Jazz Play-Along Volume 91 Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
(Jazz Play Along). For use with all Bb, Eb and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included audio, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning...- $19.99
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Vendor:Nick Fryer
Modern Jazz Guitar Ensemble Vol. 1
"Modern Jazz Guitar Ensemble" Vol. 1 is a collection of four original compositions arranged for five guitars, bass, and drums. The arrangements range in style from swing, rock, 3/4, and straight eighth. The arrangements feature chromatic melodies and modern chord voicings that create a...- $40.00
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Vendor:Gillian Siddall
Negotiated Moments: Improvisation, Sound, and Subjectivity
The contributors to Negotiated Moments explore how subjectivity is formed and expressed through musical improvisation, tracing the ways the transmission and reception of sound occur within and between bodies in real and virtual time and across memory, history, and space. They place the gendered,...- $107.95
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Vendor:John Corbett
Microgroove: Forays into Other Music
Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music. Corbett's approach to writing is as polymorphous as the music, ranging from oral history and...- $119.95
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Vendor:Peter J. Silvester
The Story of Boogie-Woogie: A Left Hand Like God
The Story of Boogie-Woogie presents a comprehensive history of boogie-woogie from the early 20th century to the present, describing the style's appearance and development, its offshoots, and the pianists who made it famous, and studying its impact on rhythm and blues, urban blues, and...- $131.00
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Vendor:David Overthrow
The Total Funk Bassist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Funk Bass Playing, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
The Total Funk Bassist is a unique and exciting journey through the diverse world of funk bass. At the heart of great funk playing is rhythm, and this book helps you fully understand that concept. Included are exercises and examples that will help you...- $21.99
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Vendor:Charley Gerard
Jazz in Black and White: Race, Culture, and Identity in the Jazz Community
Is jazz a universal idiom or is it an African-American art form? Although whites have been playing jazz almost since it first developed, the history of jazz has been forged by a series of African-American artists whose styles caught the interest of their musical...- $95.00
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Vendor:Dan Haerle
Jazz Improvisation -- A Pocket Guide: A Concise Summary of the Materials & Techniques Needed to Play Jazz, Pocket-Sized Book
After 25 years of teaching, Dan Haerle has made available this wonderful pocket-sized resource, Jazz Improvisation: A Pocket Guide, detailing the materials and techniques needed to play jazz. Includes chapters on chords and chord symbols, voicings, blues, functions, ii/V/Is, guide tones, and more Over...- $7.95
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Vendor:Doug Goodkin
All Blues: Jazz for the Orff Ensemble Volume 2 [With CD (Audio)]
In this supplement to his much-acclaimed Now's the Time: Teaching Jazz to All Ages, music educator Doug Goodkin continues his groundbreaking work in combining jazz education with the dynamic pedagogy of Orff Schulwerk. Here he offers 35 new roots and jazz blues pieces tried...- $38.00
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Vendor:David Overthrow
The Total Jazz Bassist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Jazz Bass Playing, Book & Online Audio [With CD]
The Total Jazz Bassist is a complete jazz method, giving equal treatment to electric and double bass. Covering such styles as bebop, Latin, funk, and fusion, this book provides examples and lessons that will help you become a well-rounded bassist. You'll learn to develop...- $20.99
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Vendor:Matthew Liston
The Total Blues Bassist: A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Blues Bass Playing [With CD (Audio)]
The Total Blues Bassist is a unique and exciting journey through the diverse world of blues bass playing. The blues has influenced countless styles of music---including rock, jazz, pop, and country---and is loved for the depth of feeling it captures. This book will teach...- $20.99
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Vendor:Alexander Stewart
Making the Scene: Contemporary New York City Big Band Jazz
The received wisdom of popular jazz history is that the era of the big band was the 1930s and '40s, when swing was at its height. But as practicing jazz musicians know, even though big bands lost the spotlight once the bebop era began,...- $34.95
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Vendor:W. Royal Stokes
The Jazz Scene: An Informal History from New Orleans to 1990
No one can tell us more about jazz than the musicians themselves. Unfortunately, most oral histories have limited scope--focusing on a particular era or style--and fail to capture the full, rich story of jazz. Now, in this vivid oral history, W. Royal Stokes presents...- $24.99
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Vendor:Bob Gluck
Pat Metheny: Stories Beyond Words
An in-depth exploration of the style and influence of Pat Metheny, a truly distinctive musical voice of our time. Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny, among the most acclaimed, visionary musicians of our time, has for five decades toured with his many creative musical projects,...- $22.00
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Vendor:Ryan Meeboer
Friday Night Swing: Conductor Score & Parts
This jump swing chart (? la Sing, Sing Sing") came into existence when a young drummer was being helped to learn the different swing beats often used in jazz music, many of which are used throughout this song. There are written out solos included...- $45.00
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Vendor:Diana Krall
Diana Krall -- Wallflower: Piano/Vocal/Guitar
On Wallflower, jazz singer Diana Krall lends her trademark contralto to songs first made famous by artists such as The Mamas & the Papas, the Carpenters, the Eagles, Jim Croce, Elton John, Randy Newman, and a freshly penned tune by Paul McCartney. This book...- $21.99
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Vendor:Jonathon Grasse
Jazz Revolutionary
Jazz Revolutionary is the first full biography of Eric Dolphy, passionately tracing his creative life from Los Angeles clubs of the late 1940s and 50s, to New York in the early 1960s, and on to Paris, where sixty years ago he died from the...- $24.95
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Vendor:Ngozi Nwadiogbu
Ella Fitzgerald: The Official Graphic Novel
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of jazz with Ella Fitzgerald: the official graphic novel, capturing her life, music, and indomitable spirit. Experience her journey from humble beginnings to becoming the First Lady of Song. In this vibrant graphic novel, follow the remarkable journey...- $24.99
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Vendor:Daniel Spicer
Peter Brötzmann: Free-Jazz, Revolution and the Politics of Improvisation
Explores the heroic life and revolutionary music of the pioneering German saxophonist, and the radical social and political convictions that informed them. Peter Br?tzmann is the first ever, full-length, English-language biography of one of the most fascinating and inspiring personalities in the history of...- $16.95
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Vendor:Mark Burford
Mahalia Jackson and the Black Gospel Field
Nearly a half century after her death in 1972, Mahalia Jackson remains the most esteemed figure in black gospel music history. Born in the backstreets of New Orleans in 1911, Jackson during the Great Depression joined the Great Migration to Chicago, where she became...- $46.99
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Vendor:Pat Martino
Pat Martino -- Quantum Guitar Complete: DVD
Pat Martino is one of the most legendary and innovative guitarists of all time. This complete DVD combines two of his groundbreaking videos: Advanced Concepts and Analysis of a Tune into one incredibly educational and entertaining piece! Advanced Concepts is a fascinating study of...- $19.99
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Vendor:Joyce S. Pattillo
Yours Truly, John: A Memoir
John Stubblefield stands as one of the most highly respected jazz saxophonists of his generation, leaving an indelible mark through his collaborations with legendary musicians. Over three decades, he crafted a legacy as a composer, writer, arranger, bandleader, and sought-after studio and live performer....- $22.95
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Vendor:Ronald E. Kearns
Quick Reference Guide for Band Directors Who Teach Jazz
This book helps band directors teach and develop successful jazz programs in middle schools and high schools. Ronald E. Kearns provides a step-by-step approach to starting a jazz program, teaching jazz performance, and maintaining the program once it has been established. He addresses a...- $34.00
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Vendor:Paul de Barros
Shall We Play That One Together?: The Life and Art of Jazz Piano Legend Marian McPartland, with a New Preface
The life of the unparalleled purveyor of the Great American Songbook, Marian McPartland, is celebrated in this engrossing biographyFrom Bobby Short to Esperanza Spalding, across the 33-year run of the acclaimed radio show Piano Jazz, Marian McPartland conversed and played piano duets with jazz...- $24.99
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Vendor:Benjamin Barson
Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons
A new understanding of the birth of jazz through a fine-grained social history of early African American musiciansBrassroots Democracy recasts the birth of jazz, unearthing vibrant narratives of New Orleans musicians to reveal how early jazz was inextricably tied to the mass mobilization of...- $40.00
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Listen to Jazz!: Exploring a Musical Genre
Listen to Jazz!: Exploring a Musical Genre explores jazz as both an American musical genre and a global creative exchange, with a focus on 50 must-hear musicians, composers, bands, groups, albums, and songs. Rather than focusing on jazz as as solely as an American...- $75.00
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Vendor:Mike Springer
Not Just Another Jazz Book, Bk 1: 10 Original Piano Solos with Optional CD Accompaniments, Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]
From captivating ragtime to smoky blues, the Not Just Another Jazz Book series has it all. The carefully graded arrangements are perfect for concerts, parties and recitals, or they can be used simply for fun. The books are truly unique because they include accompanying...- $8.99
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Vendor:Judith Tick
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. In this first major biography since Fitzgerald's death, historian Judith Tick offers a sublime portrait of this ambitious risk-taker whose exceptional musical spontaneity made her a transformational artist. Becoming Ella Fitzgerald clears...- $22.99
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Vendor:Jeroen de Valk
Chet Baker, his life and music
Finally: the ultimate revised, updated, and expanded edition! Chet Baker was a star at 23 years old, winning the polls of America's leading magazines. But much of his later life was overshadowed by his drug use and problems with the law. 'Chet Baker: His...- $20.95
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Vendor:David Toop
Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970
In this first installment of acclaimed music writer David Toop's interdisciplinary and sweeping overview of free improvisation, Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970 introduces the philosophy and practice of improvisation (both musical and otherwise) within the historical context...- $130.00
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Vendor:Graham Lock
Blutopia: Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton
In Blutopia Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. Providing an alternative to previous analyses of their work, Lock shows how these distinctive artists were each influenced by a common musical and...- $28.95
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Vendor:Burt Korall
Drummin' Men: The Heartbeat of Jazz, the Swing Years
In the 1930s swing music was everywhere--on radio, recordings, and in the great ballrooms, hotels, theatres, and clubs. Perhaps at no other time were drummers more central to the sound and spirit of jazz. Benny Goodman showcased Gene Krupa. Jimmy Dorsey featured Ray McKinley....- $53.00
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Vendor:Michael Kahr
Artistic Research in Jazz: Positions, Theories, Methods
This book presents the recent positions, theories, and methods of artistic research in jazz, inviting readers to critically engage in and establish a sustained discourse regarding theoretical, methodological, and analytic perspectives. A panel of eleven international contributors presents an in-depth discourse on shared and...- $54.99
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Vendor:Dizzy Gillespie
To Be, or Not... to Bop
Innovative memoir of jazz genius Dizzy Gillespie tells the story of black American music during one of its greatest periods You don't have to know John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie's songs to feel his influence. The self-taught trumpet player rose from a poor but musically...- $19.95
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Vendor:Sara E. Lampert
Starring Women: Celebrity, Patriarchy, and American Theater, 1790-1850
Women performers played a vital role in the development of American and transatlantic entertainment, celebrity culture, and gender ideology. Sara E. Lampert examines the lives, careers, and fame of overlooked figures from Europe and the United States whose work in melodrama, ballet, and other...- $28.00
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Vendor:Ondrej Sarek
9 songs from the years 1899-1920 for C/F melodeon
The are in the book songs without text. Check out samples from books: http: //osos.sweb.cz/Preview-Anglo-concertina.pdf In this book I edited 9 well-known songs from the years 1889-1920, which will be played and sung today. So have nice moments spent with them. Songs: Hello Ma...- $8.60
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Vendor:Ingrid Lucia
The Big Time: A Memoir by Ingrid Lucia
The Big Time is a coming-of-age story of a young entertainer whose musical family lived on homemade paddle wheel showboats as they roamed the world performing on the streets. Ingrid danced in two traveling Mexican circuses, sang in the grandest locations around the world,...- $20.00
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Vendor:Clifford R. Murphy
Ink: The Indelible J. Mayo Williams
The product of a hardscrabble childhood, J. Mayo "Ink" Williams parlayed an Ivy League education into unlikely twin careers as a foundational producer of Black music and pioneering Black player in the early NFL. Clifford R. Murphy tells the story of an ambitious, upwardly...- $24.95
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Vendor:Fumi Tomita
Early Jazz: A Concise Introduction, from Its Beginnings through 1929
A concise history of early jazz, from its major innovators to its unrecognized heroes.Author: Fumi TomitaISBN-10: 1438496370ISBN-13: 9781438496375Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2024Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d- $33.95
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Vendor:Ashley Kahn
A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album
Few albums in the canon of popular music have had the influence, resonance, and endurance of John Coltrane's 1965 classic A Love Supreme-a record that proved jazz was a fitting medium for spiritual exploration and for the expression of the sublime. Bringing the same...- $24.00
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Vendor:Clifford R. Murphy
Ink: The Indelible J. Mayo Williams
The product of a hardscrabble childhood, J. Mayo "Ink" Williams parlayed an Ivy League education into unlikely twin careers as a foundational producer of Black music and pioneering Black player in the early NFL. Clifford R. Murphy tells the story of an ambitious, upwardly...- $125.00
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Vendor:Franz Gruber
Silent Night, Rocking Night: Conductor Score & Parts
This version of Silent Night" is arranged in 4/4 (as opposed to the original triple metre), to create the feel of a rock ballad. Silent Night, Rocking Night arranged by Ryan Meeboer is a great twist on a holiday classic written for jazz ensemble....- $45.00
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Vendor:Darius Brubeck
Playing the Changes: Jazz at an African University and on the Road
Catherine and Darius Brubeck's 1983 move to South Africa launched them on a journey that helped transform jazz education. Blending biography with storytelling, the pair recount their time at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where they built a pioneering academic program in jazz music and...- $24.95
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Vendor:Jared E. Davis
Atonal Improvisation and Jazz: A study of Chromatic Interval Pairs and Trichords
"Atonal Improvisation and Jazz" is extremely significant and near to my heart. I believe the concepts laid out in this book will progress the current state of music towards its next stages. Forget everything you know about chords, scales and keys, and learn to...- $24.99
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Vendor:Wax Poetics
Issue 34 The Jazz Issue John Coltrane
Our landmark Jazz Issue (#34) features the classic Blue Train photo of John Coltrane, uncropped, as well as trumpet star Freddie Hubbard. Behind both of these legends was jazz producer Creed Taylor, who left his mark on Impulse and Verve before starting his untouchable...- $23.99
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Vendor:John S. Garrison
Various Artists' Red Hot + Blue
Red Hot + Blue is a meditation on music's capacity to find us, transform us, and help us make sense of our historical moment. Blending memoir and cultural history, Garrison recalls his coming out at the height of the AIDS crisis alongside the music...- $14.95
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Vendor:Howexpert
HowExpert Guide to Playing the Saxophone: 101 Tips to Learn How to Practice, Play, and Perform the Saxophone for Beginners, Intermediates, and Advance
If you want to learn how to practice, play, and perform the saxophone for beginners, intermediates, and advanced saxophonists, then check out HowExpert Guide to Playing the Saxophone.HowExpert Guide to Playing the Saxophone will help you build your musicianship from your beginner days to...- $19.99
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