Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia

Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia
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Publisher : Penguin Group
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ISBN-10 : 0141026464
ISBN-13 : 9780141026466
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Download or read book Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia written by Richard Cook and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Richard Cook (with Brian Morton) of The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, takes the reader on a tour of the musical terrain, past and present. Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia is at once a rivetingly opinionated A to Z of every major figure from Louis Armstrong to John Zorn; a clear guide to the various techniques and styles, ranging from boogie woogie to scat singing; and a witty dictionary of terms, whether explaining the meaning of ghost bands, harmolodies or vocalese."--BOOK JACKET.


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