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LEADER: 01782cam a22002894a 4500
001 2006014898
003 DLC
005 20080321083548.0
008 060503s2007 nyua bkq 001 0deng
010 $a 2006014898
020 $a9780072451795 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0072451793 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aML3506$b.L39 2007
082 00 $a781.65$222
100 1 $aLawn, Richard.
245 10 $aExperiencing jazz /$cRichard J. Lawn.
260 $aNew York :$bMcGraw-Hill,$c2007.
300 $a1 v. (various pagings) :$bill. (some col.) ;$c26 cm. +$e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references, discographies, filmography, and index.
505 0 $apt. 1. Understanding jazz. The nature of jazz ; The elements of jazz ; Listening to jazz ; The roots of jazz -- pt. 2. Classic jazz, 1917-1945. Jazz takes root ; The jazz age : from Chicago to New York ; The swing era : jazz at its peak ; Midwest swing and a few more among many -- pt. 3. Modern jazz. The bebop revolution ; Be cool : fifties and early sixties cool, intellectual, and abstract jazz -- pt. 4. Postmodern jazz. Tradition meets the avant-garde : moderns and early postmoderns coexist ; Miles and miles of Miles : Miles Davis and his sidemen redefine postmodern jazz ; The electric 1970s and 1980s ; The unplugged, eclectic 1970s and 1980s ; Jazz at the close of the century ; The Afro-Latin and Caribbean connection.
538 $aSystem requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows or Macintosh; 64 MB availabe RAM.
650 0 $aJazz$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aJazz$xAnalysis, appreciation.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006014898-d.html