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“kathy sloane”

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  • Keystone Korner

    Portrait of a Jazz Club

    by Kathy Sloane ...
    The award-winning photographer's pictorial history of the famous San Francisco Jazz club featuring oral histories and more than 100 images—"A treasure" ( SF Weekly).In the words of Wynton Marsalis, "Keystone Korner was the quintessential jazz club . . . a happy home to people of all persuasions." During the 1970s, when jazz clubs across America were folding under the onslaught of rock and roll and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Jazz Theory Book

    by SHER Music, Mark Levine ...
    The most highly-acclaimed jazz theory book ever published! Over 500 pages of comprehensive, but easy to understand text covering every aspect of how jazz is constructed---chord construction, II-V-I progressions, scale theory, chord/scale relationships, the blues, reharmonization, and much more. A required text in universities world-wide, translated into five languages, endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blue Moment

    Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music

    by Richard Williams ...
    'It is the most singular of sounds, yet among the most ubiquitous. It is the sound of isolation that has sold itself to millions.'Miles Davis's Kind of Blue is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is also, notoriously, the only jazz album many people own. Recorded in 1959 (in nine miraculous ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall

    by Gabriel Solis ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Recorded Jazz
    In early 2005, an engineer at the Library of Congress accidentally discovered, in an unmarked box, the recording of Thelonious Monk's and John Coltrane's performance at a 1957 benefit concert at Carnegie Hall. Long considered one of the most important musical meetings in modern jazz, Monk's and Coltrane's work together during a scant few months in 1957 had, until this discovery, been thought to be ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Miles Davis' Bitches Brew

    by George Grella ...
    Series series 33 1/3
    It was 1969, and Miles Davis, prince of cool, was on the edge of being left behind by a dynamic generation of young musicians, an important handful of whom had been in his band. Rock music was flying off in every direction, just as America itself seemed about to split at its seams. Following the circumscribed grooves and ambiance of In A Silent Way; coming off a tour with a burning new quintet ... Read more

    $15.79 CAD

  • What Is This Thing Called Jazz?

    Insights and Opinions from the Players

    by Batt Johnson ...
    There is no better authority on jazz than the creators, educators, and writers who have made this enigmatic musical style a major force internationally as well as in American history. The answer to the question what is jazz? is as complex and diverse as those involved in it. This book takes the question to noted musicians, scholars, and composers, creating a documentary style of oral history that ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Herbie Hancock: The Blue Note Years

    by Olegario Diaz ...
    This theoretical book is meant to improve contemporary jazz styles techniques for all musician players of modern jazz. These exercises were made as an extension of my book "240 Chromatic Exercises + 1165 Jazz Lines Phrases For The Modern Improviser". ... Read more

    $17.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue Nippon

    Authenticating Jazz in Japan

    by E. Taylor Atkins ...
    Japan’s jazz community—both musicians and audience—has been begrudgingly recognized in the United States for its talent, knowledge, and level of appreciation. Underpinning this tentative admiration, however, has been a tacit agreement that, for cultural reasons, Japanese jazz “can’t swing.” In Blue Nippon E. Taylor Atkins shows how, strangely, Japan’s own attitude toward jazz is founded on this ... Read more

    $34.09 CAD

  • Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra

    Five Musical Years in Ghana

    by Steven Feld ...
    In this remarkable book, Steven Feld, pioneer of the anthropology of sound, listens to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of jazz players in Ghana. Some have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended the innovations of John Coltrane with local instruments and worldviews. Combining memoir, biography, ethnography, and history, Feld conveys a diasporic intimacy and dialogue that ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom

    Spirituality and the Music

    Edited by Leonard Brown ...
    Edited by prominent musician and scholar Leonard Brown, John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom: Spirituality and the Music is a timely exploration of Coltrane's sound and its spiritual qualities that are rooted in Black American music-culture and aspirations for freedom. A wide-ranging collection of essays and interviews featuring many of the most eminent figures in Black American ... Read more

    $42.39 CAD

  • Jazz Scales for Guitar

    by Corey Christiansen ...
    This book will teach guitarists how to construct and play the scales and modes used in jazz improvisation. Through the study of these scales, students will expand their musical vocabulary for jazz improvisation. Scales are presented in standard notation, tab, linear diagrams showing the scales intervallic makeup, and fingering patterns. Audio recordings of the chord progressions and etudes are ... Read more

    $24.72 CAD

  • Learn Jazz Piano - book 4: How to solo

    Learn Jazz Piano, #4

    by Paul Abrahams ...
    Series Book 4 - Learn Jazz Piano
    This 4th book in the Learn Jazz Piano series, called How To Solo, focuses on soloing techniques, using jazz standards as your guide. Everything you have learned from books 1 – 3 is now brought together to turn your jazz solos into an expression of your individuality. ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus