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  • Ellington Uptown

    Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, and the Birth of Concert Jazz

    de John Howland ...
    Series series Jazz Perspectives
    During the early decades of the twentieth century symphonic jazz involved an expansive family of music that emulated, paralleled, and intersected the jazz tradition. Though now largely forgotten, symphonic jazz was both a popular music -- arranging tradition and a repertory of hybrid concert works, both of which reveled in the mildly irreverent interbreeding of white and black and high and low ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Hearing Luxe Pop

    Glorification, Glamour, and the Middlebrow in American Popular Music

    de John Howland ...
    Series Libro 2 - California Studies in Music, Sound, and Media
    Hearing Luxe Pop explores a deluxe-production aesthetic that has long thrived in American popular music, in which popular-music idioms are merged with lush string orchestrations and big-band instrumentation. John Howland presents an alternative music history that centers on shifts in timbre and sound through innovative uses of orchestration and arranging, traveling from symphonic jazz to the Great ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Beyond the Bandstand

    Paul Whiteman in American Musical Culture

    de W. Anthony Sheppard, Lisa Conathan, Stephanie Doktor, Christi J. Wells, John Howland, Ryan R. Bañagale, Sarah C. Provost, Catherine Tackley, Katherine M. Leo0, Elijah Wald1 ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    The most successful bandleader of the 1920s, Paul Whiteman was an entertainment icon who played a major role in the mainstreaming of jazz. Whiteman and his band premiered Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. Duke Ellington acknowledged his achievements. His astonishing ear for talent vaulted a who’s who of artists toward prominence. But Whiteman’s oversized presence eclipsed Black jazz musicians while his ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Turning of the Tides

    de Paul W. Shafer, John Howland Snow ...
    Together with John Howland Snow, Michigan Representative Paul W. Shafer authored this 1953 exposé on the education system of the United States, which was delivered in the House of Representatives on March 21, 1952. In The Turning of the Tides, the authors take the position that the education system was an alien collectivist (socialist) philosophy, much of which came from Europe, crashed onto the ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Heart Sounds: 12 Catholic Doctors

    de Janice Steinhagen and John Howland, M.D. ...
    In the book twelve Catholic doctors tell their own life stories with honesty, with wit, and with passion. In these intimate portraits we get a glimpse beneath the white coat into the heart of each physician. How have these physicians come to a profound faith? How have they kept their faith amidst the pressures and temptations of a secular society? How have these doctors tried to follow Jesus ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Miracle on the Mayflower

    John Howland's Remarkable Rescue and Lasting Impact on America

    de Cynthia Howard Hogg ...
    The importance of a single life: one of the most fascinating stories from US history that you've probably never heard of. Washed overboard from the Mayflower during a raging storm, John Howland almost died. He should have died. His rescue was not only daring but surprising, for he was a nobody at the time, merely an indentured servant. We don't know why some of the crew, who didn't even like the ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • How to Leave the Church

    de Grete Rachel Howland ...
    Part memoir and part self help guide, "How to Leave the Church" confronts the heartbreaking, hilarious, often embarrassing aspects of life spent deep in the evangelical Christian church.Using her own experiences as examples, Howland offers commiseration and wisdom for readers who come from a similar background…and a glimpse into the strange world of American evangelicalism for those who don't. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Tanzanian Development

    A Comparative Perspective

    de David Potts, Faustin Kamuzora, Honest Prosper Ngowi, Hossein Jalilian, John Weiss, Joseph Kuzilwa, Julia Jeyacheya, Kifle Wondemu, Michael F. Lofchie, Michael Tribe0, Moses Emanuel Mnzava1, Andrew Coulson2, Nicola Banks3, Olivia Howland4, Peter Lawrence5, Vesa-Mati Loiske6, Anna Mdee7, Bahati Ilembo8, Brian Van Arkadie9, Christine Noe0, Dan Brockington1, Daniel Mpeta2 ...
    Over the past thirty years, in common with a number of other Sub-Saharan African countries, Tanzania has experienced a period of painful adjustment followed by relatively rapid and stable economic growth. However the extent of progress on poverty reduction and the sustainability of the development process are both open to question. In this book, prominent international observers provide a range of ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Duke Ellington Studies

    Edición de John Howland ...
    Series series Cambridge Composer Studies
    Duke Ellington (1899–1974) is widely considered the jazz tradition's most celebrated composer. This engaging yet scholarly volume explores his long career and his rich cultural legacy from a broad range of in-depth perspectives, from the musical and historical to the political and international. World-renowned scholars and musicians examine Ellington's influence on jazz music, its criticism, and ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • The History of Jazz

    de Ted Gioia ...
    An updated new edition of Ted Gioia's universally acclaimed history of jazz, with a wealth of new insight on this music's past, present, and future. Ted Gioia's The History of Jazz has been universally hailed as the most comprehensive and accessible history of the genre of all time. Acclaimed by jazz critics and fans alike, this magnificent work is now available in an up-to-date third edition that ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • The History of Jazz

    de Ted Gioia ...
    Jazz is the most colorful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colorful and varied cities, New Orleans. From the seed first planted by slave dances held in Congo Square and nurtured by early ensembles led by Buddy Belden and Joe "King" Oliver, jazz began its long winding odyssey across America and around the world, giving flower to a thousand different forms--swing, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Jazz

    A Beginner's Guide

    de Stuart Nicholson ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader.Jazz: A Beginner’s Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a global musical phenomenon. Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the reader on an entertaining journey from jazz's early stirrings in America’s south through to the present day, when almost every country in the ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD