Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop--A History, Paperback - Frank Driggs

Reducere. There were four major galaxies in the early jazz universe, and three of them--New Orleans, Chicago, and New York--have been well documented in prin...

By exploring Fitzgerald's fascination with the intertwined spheres of dance, music, theatre and film, this book demonstrates how Fitzgerald innovat...

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Reducere. From the end of the Great War to the final years of the 1950s, Kansas Citians lived in a manner worthy of a place called Paris of the Plains. The t...

Reducere. Anti-black racism still infects American society. African Americans are more likely than whites to be killed by police, to be pulled over, arrested...

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Reducere. From the end of the Great War to the final years of the 1950s, Kansas Citians lived in a manner worthy of a place called Paris of the Plains. The t...

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Reducere. Emmy Award-winning actor, Ed Asner, recounts tales from his amazing life in this charming and hilarious memoir. From his colorful childhood as the ...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred years ago, Kansas Citians referred to their city as "the prophetic city." Why did this name fit the city?Have you ever wonde...

Reducere. Westbound immigrants, pioneers and entrepreneurs alike arrived in Kansas City with a thirst for progress and beer. Breweries both small and mighty ...

Reducere. Unlock the Secrets of Bebop Saxophone Licks for Jazz GuitarAre you struggling to play authentic bebop guitar? The saxophone played a pivotal role i...

DescriptionMexican American Baseball in Kansas City highlights the standout teams and players in the greater Kansas City area and other communities...

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Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdNumber of pages: 28Collection: Fiddler CollectionPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 304 x 228 x 12Cov...

Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdNumber of pages: 68Collection: Fiddler CollectionPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 230 x 305 x 18Cov...

Reducere. DescriptionThe richest place in America's musical landscape is that fertile ground occupied by jazz. Scott DeVeaux takes a central chapter in the h...

DescriptionThe Ku Klux Klan kicked off a nationwide revival in 1921 and took Kansas City, Kansas, by storm. The majority white population--alarmed ...

Reducere. DescriptionHistoric Photos of Kansas City captures Kansas City's past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War perio...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William OuseleyThe true story of Kansas City's longest-reigning crime family boss. Nick Civella, a former tire theif, again...

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Reducere. DescriptionJazz Bebop Blues Guitar not only shows you how to play great jazz lines like the masters, it puts creative tools in your hands. These si...

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Reducere. An industrial miracle took place at the Fairfax Airport, on the shores of the Missouri River, between 1941 and 1945. A massive factory was quickly ...

The first notes of jazz hit Cape Cod in the very early days of the genre. Bournehurst-on-the-Canal hosted top bands, and emerging swing era dancers...

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Reducere. In 1821, Francois Chouteau set up a fur-trading outpost along the Missouri River, bringing the first settlement of Europeans to what would become K...

What Duke Ellington and Miles Davis teach us about leadership How do you cope when faced with complexity and constant change at work? Here's what t...

Reducere. An autobiography from one of the architects of the federal reserve system. Frank A. Vanderlip was born in rural Illinois, he worked in farms and fa...

Reducere. Starting in Kansas, Fred Harvey's iconic Harvey House was the first to set the standard for fine dining and hospitality across the rugged Southwest...

Reducere. ONE OF THE GRAND EXPERIMENTS OF AMERICAN URBAN PLANNING lies tucked within the heart of Kansas City. J.C. Nichols prized the Country Club District ...

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, U.S.Author(s): Frank MillerIllustration(s): 216 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021D...

Reducere. DescriptionThere are many different bebop chord progressions, but in essence they can be broken down into just thirteen simple structures. Chord To...

Reducere. (Jazz Piano Solos). 24 bebop favorites are included in this collection featuring jazzy piano solo arrangements with chord names. Includes: Bohemia ...

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Reducere. Like most cities during Prohibition, Kansas City had illegal alcohol, bootleggers, speakeasies, cops on the take, corrupt politicians and moralizin...

Reducere. Healing from past wounds requires hard work. It involves effectively examining an individual's past, as well as remaining conscientious of the chan...

Reducere. One year before the United States granted women the right to vote, the Sisters of St. Joseph broke ground on the construction of the first all-wome...

Reducere. The final amen is death Audrey Davis's final prayer is murder.Young, affable, and comfortable in his Kansas City surroundings, Doug Nolan's world i...

Examines the important figures in the creation of modern jazz, detailing the emergence of bebop through the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parke...

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Reducere. Fall through a portal in time with Cheryl Unruh's vignettes. Wrapped in the comfort of childhood's small-town embrace, grow deeper in understanding...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationAuthor(s): Valerio JohnNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 304 x 228 x 6Cover type: BookRedescop...

Prequel novel to the upcoming Netflix series, Cowboy Bebop. Discover the origins of the classic rivalry between Spike and Vicious amongst the dark ...

Charter members of the Negro National League, stepping stone for Jackie Robinson, home base for Satchel Paige, and training ground for more than tw...

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