Struggling with Jazz

Struggling with Jazz

As a musicologist, I'm accustomed to forming opinions that nobody in particular wants to hear. So when Ken Burns's mega-documentary Jazz first aired on PBS in January 2001, it was an interesting time to be an aca-demic specialist in jazz. Suddenly everyone, from close friends to casual ac...

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Main Author: Scott DeVeaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2001-02-01
Series:Current Musicology
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/4830
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