Bruce Vermazen

Gebundenes Buch

That Moaning Saxophone

The Six Brown Brothers and the Dawning of a Musical Craze

Beschreibung

- Filled with lively and detailed descriptions of long-forgotten minstrel shows (contains a sustained discussion of the use of blackface in minstrelsy), circuses, vaudeville presentations, Broadway revues, and other entertainment spectacles of a neglected era

Autor

Having retired from his post as Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Bruce Vermazen is pursuing his interest in mysic, as both a cornetist and writer. He has published articles on ragtime, early jazz, and the Six Brown Brothers for journal such as Rag Times, Victrola and the 78 and Saxophone Journals. He has also co-produced and written liner notes for multiple ragtime recordings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9780195165920
• ISBN-10: 0195165926
• Artikelnr.: 21547640