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American Big Bands book cover American Big Bands book cover
American Big Bands American Big Bands
Dr. William F. Lee - Hal Leonard Corporation

Count Basie, the Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington - these and more were the American idols of the golden era of the big bands. This is the ultimate guide to American big bands, with over 650 entries spanning... view details
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Paperback Book 
$25.00
Decoding Afro-Cuban Jazz book cover Decoding Afro-Cuban Jazz book cover
Decoding Afro-Cuban Jazz Decoding Afro-Cuban Jazz (The Music of Chuco Valdes and Irakere)
Chucho Valdes & Rebeca Mauleon - Sher Music Company

Here is a book that, at the same time, includes the best compositions of the ground-breaking Cuban fusion group, Irakere; is a thorough guide to the roots of Afro-Cuban jazz; and provides an overview of

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Spiral-Bound Book 
$34.00
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The Rough Guide to Jazz The Rough Guide to Jazz (3rd Edition)
Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather & Brian Priestley - Alfred Music Publishing

The third edition of The Rough Guide to Jazz has over 2,100 critical biographies, ranging from greats like Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis to rising stars like Stacey Kent and Jamie Cullum. As well as... view details
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Paperback Book 
$26.99
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History of Jazz History of Jazz
Ted Gioia - Oxford University Press

A panoramic history of jazz, from slave dances in Congo Square to post-modern jazz at the Knitting Factory.  Provides commentary on the music as wellas on the social context in which it grew. ... view details
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Paperback Book 2nd Edition
$24.95
Chasing that Devil Music book cover Chasing that Devil Music book cover
Chasing that Devil Music Chasing that Devil Music
WARDLOW, G - Hal Leonard Corporation

Chasin' That Devil Music - Searching for the Blues presents the results of extensive research by a blues scholar who has researched the artists on old 78 RPM records to uncover their stories. Includes rare... view details
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Book & Online Media with Online Audio Access



$19.99
Marsalis on Music-Hardcover Book book cover Marsalis on Music-Hardcover Book book cover
Marsalis on Music-Hardcover Book Marsalis on Music-Hardcover Book
Wynton Marsalis - W. W. Norton & Company

This introduction to the joy of music, both classical and jazz, is perfect for families, young people, and music-hungry readers of all ages. With a listening guide and CD prepared exclusively for the... view details
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Hardcover Book 
$29.95