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Jazz Basics: A Brief Overview with Historical Documents and Listening Guides

James E Shearer

 
9781524948832: Jazz Basics: A Brief Overview with Historical Documents and Listening Guides

Synopsis

Jazz Basics: A Brief Overview with Historical Documents and Listening Guides provides an enjoyable and informative introduction to the world of jazz music.

Jazz Basics:

  • Includes access to extensive Spotify playlists and web-only extras found on the publisher’s website. Together, they help readers to explore over six hours of the greatest jazz ever recorded.
  • Includes the textbook and access to an accompanying website with extensive time-coded listening guides for each selection. Also, the website features active links to various websites and corresponding music selections on Napster - an Internet streaming-on-demand website.
  • Embeds extended reading passages drawn from historical documents, letters, and other famous publications into each chapter.
  • Features over 100 important historic photos, including several that are being published for the first time.
  • Utilizes "Dig Deeper" sections to offer research sources.
  • Highlights important terms and concepts in boldface as well as in the margins.
  • Includes easily extracted study guides in each chapter.

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