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Bird: The Legend of Charlie Parker

Bird: The Legend of Charlie Parker

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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert ReisnerPublish date:1977-08-22Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da CapoISBN-13:9780306800696ISBN-10:306800691UPC:9780306800696Book Category:Music, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Music, Individual Composer & MusicianBook Topic:JazzSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC2T3Z5CGQ

Bird: The Legend of Charlie Parker

More than to any other musician, the credit for the birth of modern jazz belongs to Charles "Yardbird" Parker--known to his friends and fans simply as "Bird."
Parker's virtuoso technique, melodic genius, and inspired improvisations helped launch a whole new era in jazz, an era that began with bop and culminated in the "cool" or modern jazz of the fifties. His brilliant handling of the alto...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da CapoISBN-13:9780306800696ISBN-10:306800691UPC:9780306800696Book Category:Music, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Music, Individual Composer & MusicianBook Topic:JazzSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC2T3Z5CGQ
The late Robert Reisner was a jazz impresario and former curator-librarian of the Institute of Jazz Studies.

Publisher: Da Capo

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Robert Reisner

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