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Written by award-winning jazz historian Ted Gioia, this comprehensive guide offers an illuminating look at more than 250 seminal jazz compositions. In this comprehensive and unique survey, here are the songs that sit at the heart of the jazz repertoire, ranging from "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Autumn in New York" to "God Bless the Child," "How High the Moon," and "I Can't Give You Anything But Love." Gioia includes Broadway show tunes written by such greats as George Gershwin and Irving Berlin, and classics by such famed jazz musicians as Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, and John Coltrane.

Ted Gioia's History of Jazz has been universally hailed as a classic - acclaimed by jazz critics and fans around the world. Now Gioia brings his magnificent work completely up-to-date, drawing on the latest research and revisiting virtually every aspect of the music, past and present. Gioia tells the story of jazz as it had never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolved. Here are the giants of jazz and the great moments of jazz history.

When it comes to learning jazz, many musicians feel overwhelmed. They are told they need to know a ton of music theory, have impeccable technique, mastery of their instrument, and lots of natural talent to succeed as a jazz improviser. The message of Jazz Improvisation Made Simple is that learning jazz doesn’t have to be so overwhelming and complicated. To get started, you need to know a lot less than you think. Even by learning just one jazz standard, you can unlock a treasure trove of incredible secrets for musical excellence.

A masterpiece that brings to life the fascinating story of the quintessential American music—jazz. Visually stunning, with more than five hundred photographs, this companion volume to the acclaimed ten-part PBS TV series is an exploration of the music that celebrates all Americans at their...

An Economist Best Book of the Year An acclaimed music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz. “Mr. Gioia could not have done a better job. Through him, jazz might even find new devotees.” ―Economist In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar...

Jazz is a uniquely American art form, one of America's great contributions to not only musical culture, but world culture, with each generation of musicians applying new levels of creativity that take the music in unexpected directions that defy definition, category, and stagnation.

Now you can learn the basics and history of this intoxicating genre in an eight-lecture series that is as free-flowing and original as the art form itself.

Diese Kulturgeschichte zeigt den Überlebenskampf einer Metropole zwischen tödlichen Fluten und der Erfindung des Jazz. Mach deinen täglichen Weg zur Arbeit zu einer atmosphärischen Zeitreise in ein von Orkanen bedrohtes Mississippi-Delta, in dem Natur und Kultur unablässig...

Diese mitreißende Musikgeschichte zeigt, wie aus Unterdrückung und Improvisation der Soundtrack der Freiheit wurde. Von den tiefen Wurzeln afroamerikanischer Arbeitslieder bis in die brodelnden Tanzsäle von New Orleans entfaltet sich eine kulturelle Evolution, die unsere moderne Gesellschaft...

A community’s beating heart is often found in the most unlikely places. The story of Jazz, TX, is one of an underdog. When musician and entrepreneur Doc Watkins opened the San Antonio club in 2016, the “jazz club” represented a bygone era of simplicity, spaces, and shared community. The...

Jazz – für viele ein Zauberwort, für manche vielleicht eine Drohung. Ein vielfach missbrauchtes Wort, nicht nur in unseren Tagen. Ein Sammelbegriff, unter dem man sich sehr Verschiedenes vorstellen kann: rhythmische Tanzmusik, wilde Klänge aus den schwarzen Ghettos amerikanischer Großstädte, fröhlichen Sound an einem warmen Sommerabend, coole Atmosphäre an der Bar zu später Stunde, laszive Begleitmusik zu schwüler Erotik, ausgeflippten Sound für schräge Typen, aber auch hochkonzentrierte Kammermusik für intellektuelle Ansprüche.

No singer has been more mythologized and more misunderstood than jazz legend Billie Holiday, who helped to create much of the mystique herself with her autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues - and this authentic biography sets the record straight. Donald Clarke was given unrivaled access to a treasure trove of interviews from the 1970s with those who knew Lady Day in all stages of her short, tragic life - from her childhood in the streets and good-time houses of Baltimore, through the early days of success in New York and the years of fame, to her tragic decline.

Mal anekdotisch, mal theoretisch, aber immer musikalisch, sprechen wir über die Anfänge der Global Jazz Academy, über die Geschichte des Jazzclub Schlot, Improvisation, Überoutinen, aber auch darüber wie sich der Jazz in der Hauptstadt entwickelt hat – und was heutzutage Jazz überhaupt bedeutet. Abonniere unseren Kanal und bleibe auf dem Laufenden.

Wann rechnet Beethoven? Wie findet Rachmaninow seine schönste Melodie? Und was haben eigentlich Kühe mit Kyrie zu tun? Wer klassische Musik wirklich verstehen möchte, der ist beim Klassikerklärer Dariusz Szymanski bestens aufgehoben.

1959 saw Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the other members of Miles’s sextet come together to record the seminal jazz album of all time Kind of Blue. 3 Shades of Blue is a magnificent, blended biography on the meandering paths which led Miles, Coltrane and Evans to the mountaintop...

Jazz 101 is a fascinating entr├e into the world of jazz, for the beginner, novice, or jazz enthusiast. Szwed takes listeners on a tour of the varied and nonlinear history of jazz, exploring how it developed from an ethnic music to become America's most popular music and then part of the...

Die beiden erfahrenen Jazzmusiker Anja Mohr (Piano) und Lorenz Hargassner (Saxophon) unterstützen erwachsene Musikbegeisterte erfolgreich mit Struktur und viel Spaß Jazz zu lernen. In diesem Podcast lassen sie uns teilhaben an wertvollen Erkenntnissen und Erlebnissen, denn: „Ein Leben ohne Jazz ist möglich – aber sinnlos.“ Anja Mohr – www.jazzpianoacademy.de Lorenz Hargassner – www.cooljazzstyles.com Du möchtest beim Üben mehr Fortschritte sehen? Hier geht's zu deinen ersten 5 Übe-Tipps: https://www.jazzpianoacademy.de/erfolgreich-ueben-1

Der legendäre DJ und Jazzkenner Joseph von Westphalen führt uns leichtfüßig und beschwingt durch die Geschichte des Jazz: von zum Teil völlig unbekannten Perlen des 20er-Jahre-Jazz, wie ihn Armstrong, Ellington und andere Größen spielten, über den Blues und Swing der 30er-Jahre bis hin zu dem berühmten in den 40ern entstandenen Bebop.

Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the listener on an entertaining journey from jazz's early stirrings in America’s south through to the present day, when almost every country in the world has its own vibrant jazz scene. En route we meet a host of jazz heroes past and present, from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Miles Davis, to Keith Jarrett and Kamasi Washington. Each chapter is accompanied by a playlist designed to provide a stimulating and enjoyable entry point to what has been described as the most exciting art form of all.

The National Bestseller One of The Minneapolis Star Tribune's Best Books of the Year “A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative, and this is his most ambitious book to date.” —Los Angeles Times From the author of the definitive...

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