The Musical World of J.J. Johnson Paperback / softback
by Joshua Berrett, Louis G. Bourgois
Part of the Studies in Jazz series
Paperback / softback
Description
NOW IN PAPERBACK! J.J. Johnson, known as the spiritual father of modern trombone, has been a notable figure in the history of jazz.
His career has embodied virtually every innovation and development in jazz over the past half-century.
In this first comprehensive biography, filmography, catalog of compositions, and discography, the authors explore Johnson's childhood and early education, document his first compositions, and examine his classical roots, thereby creating a unique and powerful illustration of the composer's technical and stylistic development. New in the paperback edition is an Epilogue containing vital information about Johnson's suicide as well as an Index of Discography Titles.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:496 pages
- Publisher:Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date:18/12/2001
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- ISBN:9780810842472
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:496 pages
- Publisher:Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date:18/12/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780810842472
