Format:
1 online resource (304 pages)
ISBN:
9780511157363
Content:
A unique sociological vision of the evolution of jazz music in the twentieth century, first published in 2002.
Content:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The genealogy of the modern jazz renaissance -- The jazz art world -- High art an popular art in American music -- Transforming American culture -- 1 Before the jazz age: professional musicians and good music -- Professional musicians: the vernacular tradition and "good" music -- Black professional musicians: the black vernacular and "good" music -- Mediating the popular: the popular music market and non-professional musicians -- Highbrow music: the cultivated tradition in American music -- A separate world: the cultivated tradition and black musicians -- Negroes Perform Their Own Music Annual Concert Reveals But Little Interest in Serious Composition -- Conclusion: American music -- 2 The Jazz Age: professional musicians and the cultivated vernacular -- The jazz craze: popular music and the black vernacular -- The Appeal of the Primitive Jazz -- The Primitive "Jazz" -- Does Jazz Put the Sin in Syncopation? -- A question of style: vernacular jazz and professional musicians -- The Jazz Band - What It Is and Isn't -- A Word of Warning -- Some Further Opinions on "Jazz" by Prominent Writers -- To Discriminate in Music -- One hundred percent American: white professional musicians and the vernacular as high art -- ARE AMERICAN HOTELS SPONSORING A TRULY NATIONAL MUSIC? -- Growing Pains -- Classical or Jazz? -- Selvin's Orchestra, of the Moulin Rouge, New York One of the Finest American Plan Orchestras -- Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Make Their Debut on the Concert Stage -- Uplifting the race: the black vernacular as high art and the harlem renaissance -- Defending "good" music: jazz and the cultivated tradition -- Capacity House Fervently Applauds as Jazz Invades Realm of Serious Music -- What Modern Music Has Done to the Motion Picture Theaters.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521801911
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780521801911
Additional Edition:
Print version The Rise of a Jazz Art World
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=201693
