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Teach Yourself Jazz offers something for everyone whose imagination has been captured by the exciting world of jazz. The book looks at the origins and development of jazz and gives an insight into its musical structures and the way in which it is played. It provides an essential guide for both the beginner and the more experienced musician or listener. Teach Yourself Jazz introduces the music from a number of angles, including: - its musical and cultural history - its musical structure - the instruments upon which it is played - important practitioners and bands. An audio CD accompanies the text with over 60 minutes of extracts from key works, to build your understanding and enhance your listening experience. Whether you read TEACH YOURSELF JAZZ from cover to cover or dip in for specific information, it will help you to improve your understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the music and its culture.
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Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, this book offers an introduction to the exciting world of jazz. It looks at the origins and development of jazz and gives an insight into its musical structures and the way in which it is played. Along the way, it covers the musical and cultural history of jazz; its musical structure; the instruments upon which it is played; and important practitioners and bands. An audio CD accompanies the text with extracts from key works, to build your understanding and enhance your listening experience. Whether you read the guide from cover to cover or dip in for specific information, it should help you to improve your understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the music and its culture.
About the Author:
Rodney Dale has been involved with jazz for over 40 years, including playing piano with a number of bands, organising classes and workshops on jazz appreciation and writing books on the subject.
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- PublisherTeach Yourself
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 034081117X
- ISBN 13 9780340811177
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages146
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