Gerhard Kubik

Broschiertes Buch

Jazz Transatlantic, Volume I

The African Undercurrent in Twentieth-Century Jazz Culture

Beschreibung

Takes the reader across the Atlantic from Africa to the Americas and then back in pursuit of the music we call jazz. This first volume explores the term itself and how jazz has been defined and redefined. It also celebrates the phenomena of jazz performance and uncovers hidden gems of jazz history.

Autor

Gerhard Kubik is one of the best-known scholars in the field of ethnomusicology and author of numerous books over a lengthy career. A cultural anthropologist, ethnomusicologist, and psychoanalyst, Kubik researches music, dance, and oral traditions in Africa and the Americas. He is author of Africa and the Blues, also published by University Press of Mississippi.

Produktdetails

• American Made Music Series
• Verlag: University Press of Mississippi
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 706g
• ISBN-13: 9781496825681
• ISBN-10: 1496825683
• Artikelnr.: 56714260