The Ancestry of Jazz: A Musical Family History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798399711706)

This is the story of the roots of jazz. Where did it emerge. Daniel Hardie investigates the musical families from which Jazz emerged in the beginning of the twentieth century. You will hear of the original Dixieland Jazz Band, of Buddy Bolden's invention of improvised jazz, of New orleans Congo Square. How did the colonial music of the US contribute to the new sincopated music that came to Chicago in 1917. What were the musical sources from which the character of jazz was derived.

Author: Daniel Hardie
ISBN-13: 9798399711706
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 09/26/2004
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.53d