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Blowing on the Changes : : the art of the Jazz Horn Players

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Louis "Pops" Armstrong blows on the changes -- Louis Armstrong thrills and influences his whole generation -- Other great Swing Era horn players -- More great reed and brass players in the big bands -- Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie "Bird" Parker, and the bebop revolution -- The orbit of Miles Davis -- Other important horn players of the 1950s and 1960s -- John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy -- Ornette Coleman, free jazz, and jazz-rock fusion -- A jazz renaissance.

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The art of jazz.


PUBLISHED
New York : Franklin Watts, c1997.
Year Published: 1997
Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1110

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0531113574
9780531113578

SUBJECTS
Jazz musicians -- Biography.
Wind instrument players -- Biography.
Jazz -- History and criticism.