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The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music

The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ben RatliffPublish date:2009-10-27Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780805090864ISBN-10:080509086XUPC:9780805090864Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Instruction & Study, EssaysBook Topic:Jazz, AppreciationSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCPS4J33ER

The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music

"The Jazz Ear will be a permanent part of learning how to listen inside the musicians playing."--Nat Hentoff, Jazz Times

Jazz is conducted almost wordlessly: John Coltrane rarely told his quartet what to do, and Miles Davis famously gave his group only the barest instructions before recording his masterpiece Kind of Blue. Musicians often avoid discussing their craft for fear of destroying its...
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780805090864ISBN-10:080509086XUPC:9780805090864Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Instruction & Study, EssaysBook Topic:Jazz, AppreciationSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCPS4J33ER

Ben Ratliff has been a jazz critic at The New York Times since 1996. The author of Coltrane: The Story of a Sound and The New York Times Essential Library: Jazz (ISBN: 978-0-8050-7068-2), he lives in Manhattan with his wife and two sons.


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Ben Ratliff

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