How to Listen to Jazz
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| Management number | 231743346 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$90.00 | Model Number | 231743346 | ||
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An Economist Best Book of the Year An acclaimed music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz. “Mr. Gioia could not have done a better job. Through him, jazz might even find new devotees.” ―Economist In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier art forms. He tells us what to listen for in a performance and includes a guide to today’s leading jazz musicians. From Louis Armstrong’s innovative sounds to the jazz-rock fusion of Miles Davis, Gioia covers the music's history and reveals the building blocks of improvisation. A true love letter to jazz by a foremost expert, How to Listen to Jazz is a must-read for anyone who's ever wanted to understand and better appreciate America's greatest contribution to music. Read more
| ASIN | B0758J9HQ5 |
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| Author | Ted Gioia |
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | English |
| Narrator | Peter Ganim |
| Publisher | Basic Books |
| Program Type | Audiobook |
| Listening Length | 6 hours and 58 minutes |
| Whispersync for Voice | Ready |
| Audiblecom Release Date | September 19, 2017 |
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