| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 380 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
American made music series
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American made music series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-371) and index. |
| Contents |
A city like no other -- People, faces -- A society to itself -- Papa Jack's boys -- The other side of town -- On the circuit -- "Jass" -- The first sensational musical novelty of 1917! -- Some record! -- Southern stomps -- Rhythm Kings -- Mister Jelly -- Bouncing around -- Out to the halfway house -- Kings of New Orleans -- The tiger's paw -- The prodigal -- Jazz nights -- Glories, remembered -- Revival days -- Struttin'. |
| Summary |
Samuel Charters has been studying and writing about New Orleans music for more than fifty years. A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz is the first book to tell the entire story of a century of jazz in New Orleans. Although there is still controversy over the racial origins and cultural sources of New Orleans jazz, Charters provides a balanced assessment of the role played by all three of the city's musical lineages--African American, white, and Creole--in jazz's formative years. Charters also maps the inroads blazed by the city's Italian immigrant musicians, who left thei. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Jazz -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History and criticism.
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Jazz. |
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Louisiana -- New Orleans. |
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Jazz musicians -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
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Jazz musicians. |
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Jazz. |
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New-Orleans-Jazz -- Geschichte. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Charters, Samuel Barclay. Trumpet around the corner. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2008 9781578068982 1578068983 (DLC) 2007033564 (OCoLC)166255096 |
| ISBN |
9781604733181 (electronic book) |
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1604733187 (electronic book) |
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1282485687 |
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9781282485686 |
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9786612485688 |
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661248568X |
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9781578068982 (alkaline paper) |
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1578068983 (alkaline paper) |
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