Experiencing Jazz is an integrated textbook, website, and audio anthology for jazz appreciation and history courses. Geared toward the non-music major, this textbook introduces the elements of music,
In Experiencing Jazz: A Listener s Companion, writer, teacher, and renowned jazz drummer Michael Stephans offers a much-needed survey in the art of listening to and enjoying this dynamic, ever-changin
Experiencing Jazz, Second Edition, is an integrated textbook with online resources for jazz appreciation and history courses. Through readings, illustrations, timelines, listening guides, and a stream
Experiencing Jazz demonstrates how the act of listening to jazz takes place on a deeply personal level and takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the genre, instrument by instrument—offering not only br
This token provides access to the companion website and streaming audio anthology for Richard J. Lawn's Experiencing Jazz.Course componentsThe complete course comprises the textbook and Online Access
"The term 'flow' refers to experiences where the musician moves into a consciousness in which time seems to be suspended and perception of reality is blurred by unconscious forces. An essential part o
Jeff Sultanof takes a fresh look at big band jazz, examining why the big band era started when it did, how pop music and big bands evolved in response to one another, and the key roles played by well-
Experiencing Chick Corea introduces this American jazz icon to audiences beyond the domain of fans already familiar with this work. Monika Herzig places Corea’s creations in their historical and
Saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer Ornette Coleman has earned enduring praise as an American jazz icon. Stephans weaves together analysis of Coleman’s recordings and exploration of
Eric Wendell looks beyond the successes and failures of jazz pianist and composer Hancock to explore his musical design both within the jazz community and within the popular mainstream. Wendell explor
(Jazz Transcriptions). The ultimate resource for experiencing the guitar stylings of Jimi Hendrix! This new Omnibook edition features over 65 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos in stan