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The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Jazz by Loren Schoenberg

The NPR Curious Listener’s Guide to Jazz

By Loren Schoenberg
Foreword by Wynton Marsalis

By Loren Schoenberg
Foreword by Wynton Marsalis

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Category: Music

Paperback $14.95

Aug 06, 2002 | 304 Pages

The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Jazz by Loren Schoenberg
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Aug 06, 2002 | 304 Pages

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About The NPR Curious Listener’s Guide to Jazz

  • A concise history of jazz
  • The noteworthy composers and musicians, from Jelly Roll Morton and Thelonious Monk to Miles Davis and Charles Mingus
  • Major performers from Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald to Nat King Cole and Duke Ellington
  • Classic songs and compositions
  • The most influential recordings of all time
  • A complete guide to jazz terminology and lingo
  • Valuable resources for the Curious Listener

About Loren Schoenberg

Loren Schoenberg has been a featured tenor saxophone soloist with the big bands of Benny Carter, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Health, and Buck Clayton. A faculty member at the Essentially Ellington Band Director’s Academy in Snowmass, Colorado, he was recently named… More about Loren Schoenberg

Product Details

Category: Music

Paperback | $14.95
Published by TarcherPerigee
Aug 06, 2002 | 304 Pages | 5-1/8 x 8 | ISBN 9780399527944

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