Resultaten voor 'samuel charters'

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  1. A Trumpet Around the Corner
    1. Samuel Charters

    A Trumpet Around the Corner

    The Story of New Orleans Jazz

    The first book to tell the full story of a century of jazz in New Orleans. Although there is still controversy over the racial origins and cultural sources of New Orleans jazz, Samuel Charters provides a balanced assessment of the role played by all of the city’s musical lineages - African American, white and Creole - in jazz’s formative years.

    € 31,95
  2. Songs of Sorrow
    1. Samuel Charters

    Songs of Sorrow

    Lucy McKim Garrison and Slave Songs of the United States

    Renowned music scholar Samuel Charters tells Lucy McKim’s personal story, reclaiming the life of a pioneer in ethnomusicology, one whose influential work affected the Fisk Jubilee Singers and many others.

    € 37,50
  3. The Legacy Of The Blues
    1. Samuel Charters

    The Legacy Of The Blues

    Art And Lives Of Twelve Great Bluesmen

    Art and Lives of Twelve Great Bluesmen

    € 23,50
  4. The Country Blues
    1. Samuel Charters

    The Country Blues

    "From the field cries and work chants of Southern Negroes emerged a rich and vital music called the country blues, an intensely personal expression of the pains and pleasures of black life. This music-"

    € 26,50
  5. Songs of Sorrow
    1. Samuel Charters

    Songs of Sorrow

    Lucy McKim Garrison and Slave Songs of the United States

    In the spring of 1862, Lucy McKim, the nineteen-year-old daughter of a Philadelphia abolitionist Quaker family, travelled with her father to South Carolina to aid him in his efforts to organise humanitarian aid for newly freed slaves. In Songs of Sorrow renowned music scholar Samuel Charters tells McKim's personal story.

    € 121,95
  6. That's Got 'Em!
    1. Mark Berresford

    That's Got 'Em!

    The Life and Music of Wilbur C. Sweatman

    Wilbur C. Sweatman (1882-1961) is one of the most important, yet unheralded, African American musicians involved in the transition of ragtime into jazz in the early twentieth century. In That's Got’Em!, Mark Berresford tracks this energetic pioneer over a seven-decade career. This is the first full-length biography of this pivotal figure in black popular culture.

    € 37,50
  7. A Language of Song
    1. Samuel Charters

    A Language of Song

    Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora

    Samuel Charters recounts experiences from a half-century spent following, documenting, recording, and writing about the Africa-influenced music of the United States, Brazil, and the Caribbean.

    € 177,50
  8. A Language of Song
    1. Samuel Charters

    A Language of Song

    Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora

    Samuel Charters recounts experiences from a half-century spent following, documenting, recording, and writing about the Africa-influenced music of the United States, Brazil, and the Caribbean.

    € 42,95