History and Tradition of Jazz |
Contents
Defining Jazz | 2 |
Melody Harmony Rhythm and Form | 8 |
AFRICAN MUSIC AND THE PREJAZZ | 15 |
Maple Leaf Rag | 43 |
The First Jazz Recording 48 Study Questions 71 | 48 |
Introduction | 74 |
Louis Armstrong 58 Hot N Anxious | 82 |
Bix Beiderbecke 64 Take Me Back Baby | 91 |
Diz Bird and Monk 124 Corcovado Quiet Nights | 148 |
Other Jazz Styles from the 1950s | 154 |
Study Questions | 163 |
Important Free Jazz Musicians | 169 |
John Coltrane | 175 |
Important Jazz Musicians of the Last 30 Years | 195 |
Study Questions | 207 |
References | 221 |
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