1,760円 Jazz rock flourished from 1968 to 1974, offering a distinctively cool and innovative hybrid sound that captivated a generationーand beyond. Superstar bands like Blood, Sweat and Tears and Chicago have earned their place in popular consciousness, but the movement included many other powerful, inno...

1,760円 This comprehensive A-to-Z reference is "an impressive contribution to jazz history and surprisingly good reading" (Michael Ullman, author of Jazz Lives). This informative book documents the careers of South Carolina jazz and blues musicians from the nineteenth century to the present. The musicia...

1,760円 "Hyper-insightful and . . . thoroughly entertaining . . . an essential read for anyone interested in the complex yet accessible world of musical improvisation." ーGlenn Kotche, drummer and composer, Wilco Improvisation rattles some listeners. Maybe they're even suspicious of it. John Coltrane's s...

3,973円 In the early 1960s, pianist Horace Tapscott gave up a successful career in Lionel Hampton’s band and returned to his home in Los Angeles to found the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, a community arts group that focused on providing community-oriented jazz and jazz training. Over the course of almost...

2,122円 The inspiring story of an iconic singer from Milwaukee This is the first biography to chronicle the life and career of one of the most distinguished and beloved musical artists to come out of Wisconsin: Al Jarreau. From his earliest days singing in the 1940s until his death in 2017, Jarreau defie...

3,972円 In the hierarchy of British jazz & rock musicians, the electrifying guitarist, composer, and bandleader John McLaughlin arguably holds an unassailable position at the very top. Across dozens of official studio and live recordings encompassing solo albums, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Shakti, and co-...

4,480円 Ontario-born jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894–1977) began his professional career in Detroit, accompanying blues singers such as Ma Rainey at the legendary Koppin Theatre. In 1921 he moved to Harlem, performing alongside Paul Robeson and recording extensively in and around Tin Pan Alley, before movi...

5,473円 Beginning Jazz Dance is the perfect resource for helping students gain a strong foundation of beginning jazz dance techniques. Written by jazz dance choreographer and professor James Robey, this text prepares students to have a successful experience in a beginning jazz dance technique course. It ...

1,991円 From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazzーDuke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basieーwho, born within a few years of one another, overcame racist exclusion and violence to become the most pop...

2,080円 The full eBook version of The Jazzin' About Piano Anthology in fixed-layout format. The Jazzin' About Piano Anthology celebrates Pam Wedgwood's best-selling series in a collection of the author's favourite pieces presented progressively for the first time in one volume, from early elementary to i...

1,760円 The full eBook version of The Intermediate Piano Sonata Collection in fixed-layout format. The Intermediate Piano Sonata Collection gathers together 9 complete sonatas that are all intermediate to early advanced (Grades 4 to 6) in standard. Featuring works by Beethoven, Anna Bon, Haydn, Mozart an...

3,799円 A compelling biography of virtuoso, baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams and how his life intersected with some of the greatest poets, writers, painters, and musicians of his time. Pepper Adams is more than a definitive biography of Park "Pepper" Adams (1930–1986). The culmination of thirty-seven ye...