Author: Brian CasePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz
Author: Brian CaseThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz
Author: Brian CasePublisher:
ISBN: 9780517533444
Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The illustrated encyclopedia of jazz
Author: Brian CaseThe Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz & Blues
Author: Ted DrozdowskiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The Billboard illustrated encyclopedia of jazz & blues is organized chronologically by decade. Each section gives a historical overview plus an A to Z of influential artists and their key recordings.
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz
Author: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Black Music
Author: Mike CliffordPublisher: Harmony
ISBN:
Category : African American musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Black music is the beat the world dances to - the sound of soul, funk, reggae, rhythm and blues, disco, and jazz-funk. This book is the first comprehensive encyclopedia ever published on black music. It includes extensive biographies on hundreds of black music personalities - from superstars to one-hit wonders. Here are all the singers, songwriters, bands, producers, and record companies that have made black music a worldwide success. This book includes more 650 alphabetically listed entries, arranged by decade. Each entry presents a career history and discography of the star. This is the definitive source book on black music.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments
Author: Bozhidar AbrashevPublisher: Konemann
ISBN: 9780841602687
Category : Musical instruments
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is directed towards a wide audience including not only the relative newcomer to the wonders of music but also those presently engaged in the study of an instrument or pursuing music as a profession, musical instrument dealers and collectors.
Jazzology
Author: Robert RawlinsPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1476840873
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
(Jazz Instruction). A one-of-a-kind book encompassing a wide scope of jazz topics, for beginners and pros of any instrument. A three-pronged approach was envisioned with the creation of this comprehensive resource: as an encyclopedia for ready reference, as a thorough methodology for the student, and as a workbook for the classroom, complete with ample exercises and conceptual discussion. Includes the basics of intervals, jazz harmony, scales and modes, ii-V-I cadences. For harmony, it covers: harmonic analysis, piano voicings and voice leading; modulations and modal interchange, and reharmonization. For performance, it takes players through: jazz piano comping, jazz tune forms, arranging techniques, improvisation, traditional jazz fundamentals, practice techniques, and much more!
The Definitive Illustrated Encyclopedia
Author: Julia RolfPublisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781572156685
Category : Blues (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music
Author: Paul Du NoyerPublisher:
ISBN: 0823078698
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Containing more than twelve thousand artists from every genre, this comprehensive musical reference furnishes valuable information on each musical form, as well as profiles of musicians, an instrument glossary, a detailed bibliography, and a tutorial on the fundamentals of reading music.