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The birth of the cool of Miles Davis and his associates

by Frank Tirro; edited by Michael J. Budds
Resource Type:
Book (CD)
Publication:
Hillsdale, N.Y. : Pendragon Press, [2009]
Copyright:
©2009
Related Series:
CMS sourcebooks in American music (Complete); no. 5

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Table of Contents:
  • Dealing with the past : the Miles Davis Orchestra of 1948-1950
  • Cool : the word and the musical style
  • Musical beginnings : the ursprung of the style. Bix Beiderbecke ; Stan Getz and Ralph Burns ; Dave Brubeck and his octet ; Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington ; Lennie Tristano and his students
  • The Claude Thornhill Orchestra. "Ev'rything I love" ; "Thriving on a riff" ; "Donna Lee"
  • The formation of the band : the workshop and the club dates. The first broadcast ; The second broadcast
  • The Gil Evans arrangements. "Moon dreams" ; "Boplicity"
  • The Gerry Mulligan arrangements. "Jeru" ; "Godchild" ; "Venus de Milo" ; "Rocker"
  • The John Lewis arrangements. "Move" ; "Budo" ; "Rouge"
  • The John Carisi and Miles Davis compositions. "Israel" ; "Deception"
  • Cause and effect : the 1950s.
Author/Creator:
Tirro, Frank , author
Contributors:
Budds, Michael J., 1947-2020 , editor
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
The birth of the cool of Miles Davis and his associates [by Tirro, F.]
Other Related Resources:
Electronic reproduction: Birth of the cool of Miles Davis and his associates [by Tirro, F.] (Hillsdale, N.Y. : Pendragon Press, c2009 — OCLC Number 639832883)
Related Series:
CMS sourcebooks in American music (Complete); no. 5
Subjects:
Davis, Miles — Criticism and interpretation
Jazz musicians — United States
Cool jazz — History and criticism
Jazz — Social aspects — United States
Davis, Miles
Criticism and interpretation
Jazz musicians
Cool jazz
Jazz — Social aspects
Jazz
United States
Genres:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157), discography (pages 159-160), and index.
Physical Description:
xxv, 196 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in).
Physical Characteristics:
26 cm
Audio Characteristics:
digital; optical; stereo
Digital Characteristics:
audio file; CD audio
Call Numbers:
ML419.D39 T57 2009
LPCD 143,843
ISBNs:
9781576471289 (alk. paper)
1576471284 (alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2007047320
OCLC Numbers:
1053127922
182656764 [Invalid]