History of jazz
(2024)
By:
Mwai, Melissa H.
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
READ/781.65/MWAI,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : DK Publishing, [2024]
©2024
©2024
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780744094558, 0744094550 :, 0744094550, 9780744094541, 0744094542, 9780744094558
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Includes index
Jazz is living music -- The basics -- Jazzy beginnings -- The Jazz Age -- Off to war -- Singing is in -- The pizass of Afro-Cuban jazz -- The bebop or not to bebop -- Cool gets hot -- The shape of jazz -- Where in the world is jazz? -- Jazz lives today
Hear how the sounds of this American art form evolved through the 20th century and beyond. It is an interesting introduction to this unique music and readers can learn all about the sizzling jazz greats of the twentieth century
"Reading is my superpower"--Cover
1000L