The Jazz Revolution : Twenties America and the Meaning of Jazz.
Born of African rhythms, the spiritual "call and response," and other American musical traditions, jazz was by the 1920s the dominant influence on this country's popular music. Writers of the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Zora Neale Hurston) and the "Lost Gen...
| Основен автор: | Ogren, Kathy J. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1992.
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Съдържание:
- Introduction: The Significance of the Jazz Controversy for Twenties America; 1. "Comin' Down the Same Drain": Performance Practice of Bluesmen, Minstrels, and Jazzmen; 2. "All the Lights Were Tinted Green or Red": Location and Setting for Jazz Performance; 3. Dance-Tested Records and Syncopep for the Millions; 4. From Devil's Music to Jooking: Jazz Performance and the Black Community; 5. Prudes and Primitives: White Americans Debate Jazz; Conclusion: Performance Crossroads; Notes; Bibliographic Essay and Suggested Readings; Index.