First Edition. Rare, this being the only copy we have ever offered for sale. An early book on improvised music, written by Derek Bailey, one of the pioneering masters of the form, including chapters on Indian music, flamenco, rock, jazz and more. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Jacket lightly toned, with a few short closed tears and accompanying creasing to the crown, reinforced with cello tape.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Musical Improvisation (First Edition)

Publisher

Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Publication Date

1980

Language

English

ISBN 10

0136070442

ISBN 13

9780136070443

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

First Edition.

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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