Frontiers of Jazz

By Ralph de Toledano

Book Overview

Frontiers of Jazz is a book written by Ralph De Toledano that explores the history and evolution of jazz music. The book covers the origins of jazz in New Orleans and its spread across America and the world, as well as the various styles and sub-genres that have emerged over the years. De Toledano also delves into the lives and careers of some of the most influential jazz musicians, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Charlie Parker. Through interviews, anecdotes, and analysis, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the jazz genre and its impact on music and culture. Whether you are a jazz enthusiast or simply interested in the history of American music, Frontiers of Jazz is a fascinating read that offers insight into one of the most important and enduring musical forms of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258228459
• ISBN13: 9781258228453
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"