Jazz books

This immersive new autobiography provides insight into the early life and illustrious career of the late great Ramsey...  Read More >>

Offers expansive and intersecting understandings of erotic subjectivity, intimacy, and trauma in performance, in...  Read More >>

"The Rhythm of Unity takes you into a world that is no longer ""Black and White,"" but one where the scientific...  Read More >>

"Surveying the range of Sun Ra's extraordinary creativity, this book explores how the father of Afrofuturism brought...  Read More >>

A new and accessible introduction to this exciting, controversial, and often misunderstood music, drawing on extensive...  Read More >>

"Despite the catastrophe caused by the 2005 failure of the New Orleans levee system, the biggest engineering failure...  Read More >>

"Despite the catastrophe caused by the 2005 failure of the New Orleans levee system, the biggest engineering failure...  Read More >>

"Songbook with 12 Songs by Scott Joplin, written down for the Chromatic Harmonica (pitch range up to 3 octaves)....  Read More >>

It is July 4th 2002, two musical British brothers have just touched down in the United States. Mythologised in popular...  Read More >>

"Bowie. Some artists only need to be known and recalled by one name. This fantastic medley contains three of his...  Read More >>

"Bowie. Some artists only need to be known and recalled by one name. This fantastic medley contains three of his...  Read More >>

"Liederbuch (in deutsch und english) mit 12 Songs von Scott Joplin, notiert für die Mandoline. Scott Joplin (1868...  Read More >>

Bebop Scales for Jazz Guitar is a complete jazz guitar method packed with essential bebop guitar vocabulary - and...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive work on the subject in over 15 years, this book draws on new research to delve deeper into...  Read More >>

"Suonare il Piano Jazz Solo è un nuovo libro essenziale per i pianisti jazz creativi. La seconda edizione aggiunge...  Read More >>

With Paramount Records, Black America found its voice. Through creative nonfiction, Scott Blackwood brings to life...  Read More >>

The first-ever overview on the multimedia art of free-jazz pioneer and creative polymath Milford Graves Milford...  Read More >>

Una volta Ornette Coleman disse: La mia musica inizia dove quella di Charlie Parker finisce. Dichiarazione che potrebbe...  Read More >>

"(Schott). Das neue Standardwerk zur Jazz-Harmonielehre! Harmonielehre hat nur ihre Berechtigung, wenn sie der Gehorbildung...  Read More >>

This book is a critical reflection on the life and career of the late legendary Zimbabwean music icon, Oliver “Tuku”...  Read More >>

In this book, we delve into the life and work of Burt Bacharach, one of the most influential musicians and songwriters...  Read More >>

Describes the music played by the Afro-Creole community since the arrival of enslaved Africans in La Louisiane,...  Read More >>

Describes the music played by the Afro-Creole community since the arrival of enslaved Africans in La Louisiane,...  Read More >>

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This stunning compilation collects guitarist Tom Ollendorff's revered �tudes for the first time in print, in both...  Read More >>