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1 online resource (321 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Contents |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1. Bebop; 2. from Swing to Bop-The Visionaries; 3. Transitional figures; 4. The Innovators; 5. Into the 1950s; 6. Other significant figures; APPENDIX 1 Drum Rudiments; APPENDIX 2 Transcriptions of Drum Solos; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; DISCOGRAPHY; THE INTERVIEWEES; INDEX. |
Summary |
Burt Korall is widely recognized as the most authoritative writer on jazz drumming. His first book Drummin' Men--The Heartbeat of Jazz: The Swing Era is considered a classic. Now, in this exciting sequel, Korall offers a richly informative history of drumming in the Bebop era. Korall looks at this music through the eyes of the musicians themselves, covering a whole range of important jazz drummers, but focusing upon the most original and significant--principally Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey. Korall provides a knowledgeable background about the history of bebop--and the unfortunate a. |
Local Note |
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Drummers (Musicians) -- United States -- Biography.
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Drummers (Musicians) |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Jazz musicians. |
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Bop (Music) -- History and criticism.
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Bop (Music) |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780195176643 |
ISBN |
9780195346510 (electronic book) |
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0195346513 (electronic book) |
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1280704187 |
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9781280704185 |
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