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- Author: Hasse, John Edward
- Author: Lathrop, Tad
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Contents
- IN THIS SECTION:
- 1.) BRIEF
- 2.) COMPREHENSIVE
- BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Chapter 1: Introducing Jazz
- Chapter 2: Listening to Jazz
- Chapter 3: The Birth of Jazz
- Chapter 4: Early Jazz
- Chapter 5: The Swing Era
- Chapter 6: Bebop and Modern Jazz
- Chapter 7: Mainstream Jazz
- Chapter 8: Free and Exploratory Jazz
- Chapter 9: Fusion
- Chapter 10: Latin Jazz
- Chapter 11: Jazz Worldwide
- Chapter 12: Jazz Forward
- COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Chapter 1: Introducing Jazz - Tad Lathrop and John Edward Hasse
- Take Note
- ISSUES: Jazz as an "American" Art Form by Richard Carlin
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Listening with Untrained Ears by Tad Lathrop
- First Listening
- Listening with Untrained Ears
- Defining Jazz: A Beginning
- Improvisation in Jazz
- Other Dimensions of Jazz
- Jazz and Society
- Jazz and the Arts
- Social Life and Issues
- Jazz and Historic Trends
- National Identity
- Racial Identity
- ISSUES: Jazz as African-American Music by Tad Lathrop
- Cultural Significance
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 2: Listening to Jazz - Tad Lathrop and John Edward Hasse
- Take Note
- Listening Focus: Melody
- Listening Tips for Jazz Melody
- Listening Focus: Harmony
- Listening Tips for Jazz Harmony
- Listening Focus: Rhythm
- Listening Tips for Jazz Rhythm
- Listening Focus: Form and Structure
- Chorus Form
- Compound Form
- Listening Tips for Jazz Form and Structure
- Listening Focus: Color and Texture
- Listening Tips for Jazz Color and Texture
- Listening Focus: Voice, Feel, and Expression
- Listening Tips for Voice, Feel, and Expression
- Listening Focus: Improvisation
- Listening Tips for Jazz Improvisation
- Listening Focus: Style and Experimentation
- Listening Tips for Style and Experimentation
- Musicians' Roles, Individual and Collective
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: The Team Sport of Jazz by John Edward Hasse
- Listening Tips for Musicians' Interaction
- Jazz as an Art Form
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Standard Practices in Jazz
- Listening Tips Wrap-Up
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 3: The Birth of Jazz - John Edward Hasse
- Take Note
- Timeline
- Old-World Roots
- African Influences
- LISTENING FOCUS: Simpa (Fire)
- European Influences
- New Orleans
- New Orleans' Six Jazz-Creating Conditions
- LISTENING GUIDE: In Gloryland
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Parading with a Brass Band by Michael White
- Musical Antecedents
- The Blues
- LISTENING FOCUS: Old John Henry Died on the Mountain
- LISTENING FOCUS: Boll Weevil
- JAZZ CLASSICS: St. Louis Blues
- Ragging and Ragtime
- LISTENING GUIDE: Maple Leaf Rag
- ISSUES: The Ragtime Wars
- Jazz: An Improvisational Music for Dancing
- New Orleans Notables
- LISTENING FOCUS: Livery Stable Blues,
- New Orleans Style and "Jass" Variants
- JAZZ CLASSICS: Tiger Rag by Jack Stewart
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 4: Early Jazz - Michael Brooks
- Take Note
- Timeline
- Chicago
- LISTENING FOCUS: Dipper Mouth Blues
- LISTENING GUIDE: West End Blues
- LISTENING GUIDE: Black Bottom Stomp
- Kansas City
- New York
- White Bands
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Classical Music: The First Half of the 20th Century by Jeffrey Magee
- Harlem and the Cotton Club
- LISTENING GUIDE: Black and Tan Fantasy
- HISTORY/CULTURE: The Cotton Club by John Edward Hasse
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Tap by Rusty Frank
- Vocalists
- Jazz Arrangers of the '20s
- Regional Bands
- ISSUES: Jazz: Musical Virtue or Vice? by Tad Lathrop
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 5: The Swing Era - John Edward Hasse
- Take Note
- Timeline
- Jazz: A Mass Attraction
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: The Swing Dances
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Big Band, Big Sound by Tad Lathrop
- The Great Black Bands
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Stompin' at the Savoy
- LISTENING GUIDE: Ko-Ko
- LISTENING GUIDE: One O'Clock Jump
- The Great White Bands
- LISTENING GUIDE: Honeysuckle Rose
- Big-Band Care and Maintenance
- All-Women Bands
- Shapers of the Sound
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: What Does an Arranger Do?
- Anatomy of an Arrangement
- Small Groups and Solo Artists
- Solo Instrumentalists
- LISTENING FOCUS: Body and Soul
- Singers
- HISTORY/CULTURE: John Hammond: Talent Scout, Jazz Catalyst
- HISTORY/CULTURE: The New Orleans Revival
- The End of the Swing Era
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Boogie-Woogie
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 6: Bebop and Modern Jazz - Bob Blumenthal
- Take Note
- Timeline
- The Postwar Jazz Scene
- HISTORY/CULTURE: After Hours at Minton's
- Parker, Gillespie, and the Birth of Bebop
- LISTENING GUIDE: Shaw 'Nuff
- ISSUES: Boppers Versus Moldy Figs by John Edward Hasse
- LISTENING GUIDE: Embraceable You, Take A
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Old Chords, New Melodies
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Swing Street by Tad Lathrop
- HISTORY/CULTURE:: Big Bands in the Modern Era
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Norman Granz and Jazz at the Philharmonic
- ISSUES: The Jazz Musician as Outsider
- Piano Modernists
- LISTENING GUIDE: Misterioso
- JAZZ CLASSICS: 'Round Midnight by David Baker
- Cool Jazz and the West Coast Scene
- LISTENING GUIDE: Boplicity
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Film by Krin Gabbard
- Beyond the Cool
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz Poetry by Sascha Feinstein
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 7: Mainstream Jazz - Neil Tesser
- Take Note
- Timeline
- Setting the Stage
- Miles Ahead
- The Birth of Hard Bop
- LISTENING GUIDE: The Preacher
- HISTORY/CULTURE: New York Nights by Tad Lathrop
- West-Coast Bop
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Breaks and Fours by David Baker
- Three Tenor Torchbearers: Gordon, Rollins, and Coltrane
- LISTENING GUIDE: Giant Steps
- TWO TAKES ON THE PIANO
- LISTENING GUIDE: Blue Rondo a la Turk
- Soul Jazz
- ISSUES: Jazz and Religion by John Edward Hasse
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Down Beat and the Jazz Magazines
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Jazz Festivals
- Continuing Traditions
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz on Television by Larry Appelbaum
- Vocalists of the Mainstream Era
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Fiction by Gerald Early
- Alternate Currents
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Visual Art by Donna M. Cassidy
- LISTENING GUIDE: So What
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 8: Free and Exploratory Jazz - John Litweiler
- Take Note
- Timeline
- 1959: A Turning Point in Jazz History
- ISSUES: Jazz: The Sound of Freedom by Tad Lathrop and John Litweiler
- Free-Jazz Ancestors
- Free-Jazz Innovations
- Sonic Freedom
- Harmonic Freedom
- Formal Freedom
- Rhythmic Freedom
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: How to Listen to Free Jazz
- Free-Jazz Innovators
- Coleman, Taylor, and Coltrane
- LISTENING GUIDE: Ramblin'
- HISTORY/CULTURE: The Loft Scene
- Jazz Underground
- Other Free Instrumentalists
- LISTENING GUIDE: Ghosts (First Variation)
- LISTENING GUIDE: Bush Magic
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Jazz Cooperatives
- Free Spaces
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz on Radio by William H. Kenney, John Edward Hasse, and Tad Lathrop
- Experimental Composers
- JAZZ AND THE ARTS: Jazz and Classical Music: The Second Half of the Twentieth Century
- ISSUES: The Growing Role of Women in Jazz
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 9: Fusion - Stephen F. Pond
- Take Note
- Timeline
- Defining Fusion Jazz
- Foreshadowing Fusion
- Early Mixes
- Rock, Funk, and the Climate for Fusion
- Early Fusions
- Miles Davis: Fusion Pioneer
- LISTENING GUIDE: Miles Runs the Voodoo Down(single version)
- Fusion in the Early '70s
- STYLE/DEVELOPMENT: Offspring of Bitches Brew
- Lifetime
- Mahavishnu Orchestra
- Weather Report
- LISTENING GUIDE: Birdland
- Return to Forever
- Headhunters
- LISTENING GUIDE: Watermelon Man
- HISTORY/CULTURE: The Soul-Funk Connection
- R&B Fusion
- Polishing and Popularizing Fusion
- ISSUES: Jazz Versus Fusion
- Later Fusions
- LISTENING GUIDE: Bright Size Life
- Conclusino
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Hip-Hop and Jazz by William E. Smith
- JAZZ CLASSICS: Post-Mainstream Jazz Standards by David Baise
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 10: Latin Jazz - Isabelle Leymarie, Tad Lathrop, and John Edward Hasse
- Take Note
- Common Sources, Different Sounds
- ISSUES: Music of Hope and Survival by Tad Lathrop
- A Heritage of Rhythm and Percussion
- Cuban Roots
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Cuban Rhythms by Isabelle Leymarie
- Brazilian Roots
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Brazilian Rhythms by Isabelle Leymarie
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: Comparing Aspects of North American, Afro-Cuban, and Brazilian Jazz by Tad Lathrop
- Early Latin Influences on Jazz
- JAZZ CLASSICS: Caravan by John Edward Hasse
- Cuban Music and Jazz
- LISTENING GUIDE: Manteca
- LISTENING GUIDE: Airegin
- Brazilian Music and Jazz
- LISTENING GUIDE: The Girl from Ipanema,
- More Sounds from the Caribbean
- Later Trends in Latin and Caribbean Jazz
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 11: Jazz Worldwide - Kevin Whitehead
- Take Note
- Jazz in Europe
- The Early Years
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Le Jazz Hot: Jazz in Paris Between the Wars by Philippe Baudoin
- LISTENING GUIDE: Minor Swing
- Controversies
- The War Years and After
- ISSUES: Jazz Under the Nazis by Rainer Lotz
- Regional Conceptions of Jazz
- Home-grown European Musicians and Styles
- Jazz in Asia and Oceania
- LISTENING GUIDE: Ting Ning
- Jazz in the Middle East
- Jazz in Africa
- South Africa
- LISTENING GUIDE: Mannenberg Revisited
- Ethiopia
- Senegal
- Other Locales
- Global Jazz in the 21st Century
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Chapter 12: Jazz Forward - Jose Antonio Bowen
- Take Note
- The Continuing Life of Mainstream Acoustic Jazz
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Institutional Jazz Programs by John Edward Hasse
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Jazz Museums by John Edward Hasse
- Wynton Marsalis and the Hard-Bop Revival
- LISTENING GUIDE: Down the Avenue
- HISTORY/CULTURE: The Big-Band Revival by Calvin Wilson and Tad Lathrop
- Avant-Garde Jazz Continues to Grow
- STYLE/TECHNIQUE: So Solos Aren't Important After All?
- New Collectives and Ethnic Jazz
- ISSUES: Jazz and Race Revisited
- LISTENING GUIDE: The Glide Was in the Ride
- Reenvisioning Jazz
- LISTENING GUIDE: Planet Rock
- Vocal Jazz
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Vocal Groups
- HISTORY/CULTURE: Jazz in the Marketplace
- Conclusion
- Chapter Summary
- Discussion Questions
- Key Terms and Key People
- Glossary
- Notes
- Essential Jazz Reading
- The Contributors
- Credits
- Index