Gypsy jazz : in search of Django Reinhardt and the soul of gypsy swing / Michael Dregni.
Gypsy jazz : in search of Django Reinhardt and the soul of gypsy swing / Michael Dregni.
Gypsy jazz : in search of Django Reinhardt and the soul of gypsy swing / Michael Dregni.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N781.65089/3
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English
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Physical content
xii, 333 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The guitar with a human voice : in search of Django Reinhardt -- The boy with the banjo : into a zigzag paradise -- Bals musette : music from the dark side of the City of Light -- Jazz modernistique : revisiting the Babylon of gypsy jazz -- Songs of one thousand and one nights : Django Reinhardt, Sc...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"A vagabond music, Gypsy Jazz is played today in French Gypsy bars, Romany encampments, on religious pilgrimages - and increasingly on the world's greatest concert stages. Yet its story has never been told, in part because much of its history is undocumented, either in written form or often even in recorded music. Beginning with Django Reinhardt, w...
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Gypsy jazz : in search of Django Reinhardt and the soul of gypsy swing / Michael Dregni.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-317), discography (p. [303]-308), and index.
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N781.65089/3
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74VM8jNxOgqO
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0195311922
9780195311921
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781.6508991497
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991000266599702626
