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Now in paperback! This volume sums up features of Parker's style and discusses his contribution in the context of Western music history. Paperback edition available 2001.

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9780810841550

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...in-depth and closely analytical...an essential addition to the collection of anyone interested in creative improvised music from a musicological point of view. Cadence Magazine This is the latest in a magnificent body of jazz literature, and, so far as depth is concerned, surely Rutgers' finest achievement...this volume is simply brilliant...such depth and omniscience in the purely musical sense. Exceptional. Crescendo & Jazz Music

...in-depth and closely analytical...an essential addition to the collection of anyone interested in creative improvised music from a musicological point of view. * Cadence Magazine * This is the latest in a magnificent body of jazz literature, and, so far as depth is concerned, surely Rutgers' finest achievement...this volume is simply brilliant...such depth and omniscience in the purely musical sense. Exceptional. * Crescendo & Jazz Music *

...in-depth and closely analytical...an essential addition to the collection of anyone interested in creative improvised music from a musicological point of view. Cadence This is the latest in a magnificent body of jazz literature, and, so far as depth is concerned, surely Rutgers' finest achievement...this volume is simply brilliant...such depth and omniscience in the purely musical sense. Exceptional. Crescendo and Jazz Music

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Henry Martin is a faculty member of the Jazz and Contemporary Music Program at the New School for Social Research.

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