Jackson / Joseph / Rosenberg Making Jazz French

Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8508-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 279 Seiten

Reihe: American Encounters/Global Interactions

A history of jazz in interwar France, concentrating on the ways this originally American music was integrated into French culture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jackson, Jeffrey H.

Joseph, Gilbert M.

Rosenberg, Emily S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Jazz

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

1 The Arrival of Jazz 13

2 The Spread of Jazz 34

3 Jazz and the City of Paris 52

4 The Meanings of Jazz: America, Negre, and Civilization 71

5 Making Jazz Familiar: Music Halls and the Avant-Garde 104

6 Making Jazz French: Parisian Musicians and Jazz Fans 123

7 New Bands and New Tensions: Jazz and the Labor Problem 143

8 The Discovery of Hot Jazz 154

9 Epilogue 191

Appendix: Histories of Jazz in Interwar France 205

Notes 211

Selected Bibliography 255

Index 261

Über Autor(innen)

Jeffrey H. Jackson is Assistant Professor of History at Rhodes College.