Drummin' Men : the Heartbeat of Jazz -- The Bebop Years.
Korall, Burt.
Drummin' Men : the Heartbeat of Jazz -- The Bebop Years. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2004. - 1 online resource (321 pages)
CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1. Bebop; 2. from Swing to Bop-The Visionaries; 3. Transitional figures; 4. The Innovators; 5. Into the 1950s; 6. Other significant figures; APPENDIX 1 Drum Rudiments; APPENDIX 2 Transcriptions of Drum Solos; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; DISCOGRAPHY; THE INTERVIEWEES; INDEX.
Burt Korall is widely recognized as the most authoritative writer on jazz drumming. His first book Drummin' Men--The Heartbeat of Jazz: The Swing Era is considered a classic. Now, in this exciting sequel, Korall offers a richly informative history of drumming in the Bebop era. Korall looks at this music through the eyes of the musicians themselves, covering a whole range of important jazz drummers, but focusing upon the most original and significant--principally Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey. Korall provides a knowledgeable background about the history of bebop--and the unfortunate a.
English.
9780195346510 (electronic bk.) 0195346513 (electronic bk.) 0195176642 9780195176643
Drummers (Musicians)--United States--Biography.
Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
Bop (Music)--History and criticism.
Batteurs (Instrumentistes)--États-Unis--Biographies.
Musiciens de jazz--États-Unis--Biographies.
MUSIC--Musical Instruments--Piano & Keyboard.
MUSIC--Printed Music--Percussion.
Bop (Music)
Drummers (Musicians)
Jazz musicians.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ML399 .K66 2002
786.91655092
Drummin' Men : the Heartbeat of Jazz -- The Bebop Years. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2004. - 1 online resource (321 pages)
CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1. Bebop; 2. from Swing to Bop-The Visionaries; 3. Transitional figures; 4. The Innovators; 5. Into the 1950s; 6. Other significant figures; APPENDIX 1 Drum Rudiments; APPENDIX 2 Transcriptions of Drum Solos; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; DISCOGRAPHY; THE INTERVIEWEES; INDEX.
Burt Korall is widely recognized as the most authoritative writer on jazz drumming. His first book Drummin' Men--The Heartbeat of Jazz: The Swing Era is considered a classic. Now, in this exciting sequel, Korall offers a richly informative history of drumming in the Bebop era. Korall looks at this music through the eyes of the musicians themselves, covering a whole range of important jazz drummers, but focusing upon the most original and significant--principally Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey. Korall provides a knowledgeable background about the history of bebop--and the unfortunate a.
English.
9780195346510 (electronic bk.) 0195346513 (electronic bk.) 0195176642 9780195176643
Drummers (Musicians)--United States--Biography.
Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
Bop (Music)--History and criticism.
Batteurs (Instrumentistes)--États-Unis--Biographies.
Musiciens de jazz--États-Unis--Biographies.
MUSIC--Musical Instruments--Piano & Keyboard.
MUSIC--Printed Music--Percussion.
Bop (Music)
Drummers (Musicians)
Jazz musicians.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ML399 .K66 2002
786.91655092