Barban E. Jazz Dictionary, Compozitor Publishing House
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| Manufacturer: | Publisher Composer Saint Petersburg |
| Article: | 978-5-7379-0784-6 |
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978-5-7379-0784-6 Barban E. Jazz Dictionary, Compozitor Publishing House Saint-Petersburg
The jazz dictionary of the famous jazz critic and theorist E. Barban is the first encyclopedic dictionary in Russia on the theory and history of jazz. The dictionary contains terms used in jazz and includes articles on all aspects of jazz theory, history, style, subculture. A significant place is given to the basic elements of jazz - improvisation, swing, phrasing, metrorhythm, harmony, melody, form, intonation, sound production and semantics.
The dictionary introduces jazz instrumentation and its history, jazz vocals and the genres of African-American musical folklore. It examines the aesthetic features of jazz trends and styles. Extensive articles are devoted to national jazz schools, jazz education, periodicals, literature, recording, filmography, international organizations. Based on extensive historical material, the genesis and current state of the world jazz process are highlighted.
Pages: 364.
Hard cover.
Compozitor Publishing House – Saint-Petersburg, 2014.
ISMN: 978-5-7379-0784-6
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