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St. Louis Jazz: A History

Dennis C. Owsley
4.9/5 (25316 ratings)
Description:Explore the history of the artists who contributed to the Gateway City's jazz scene and the world of music.In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his music to the area. In 1919, Louis Armstrong came to town to play on the "floating conservatories" that plied the Mississippi. Miles Davis, the most famous of the city's jazz natives, changed the course of the genre four different times throughout a world-renowned career. The Black Artists Group of the 1970s was one of the first to bring world music practices into jazz. Author Dennis C. Owsley chronicles the ways both local and national St. Louis musicians have contributed to the city and to the world of music.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with St. Louis Jazz: A History. To get started finding St. Louis Jazz: A History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
200
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Release
2011
ISBN
1439667365

St. Louis Jazz: A History

Dennis C. Owsley
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Explore the history of the artists who contributed to the Gateway City's jazz scene and the world of music.In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his music to the area. In 1919, Louis Armstrong came to town to play on the "floating conservatories" that plied the Mississippi. Miles Davis, the most famous of the city's jazz natives, changed the course of the genre four different times throughout a world-renowned career. The Black Artists Group of the 1970s was one of the first to bring world music practices into jazz. Author Dennis C. Owsley chronicles the ways both local and national St. Louis musicians have contributed to the city and to the world of music.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with St. Louis Jazz: A History. To get started finding St. Louis Jazz: A History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
200
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Release
2011
ISBN
1439667365
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