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The Imperfect Art
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- Book Synopsis
- This stimulating and perceptive study of jazz relates the work of jazz artists such as Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and Ornette Coleman to such subjects as primitivism in the arts, neoclassicism, good and bad taste, improvisation and recordings and the imperfection of art, and aesthetics in general.
- About The Author
- Ted Gioia is Lecturer in Jazz Studies at the University of Stanford
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780195063288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, (21 February 1991)
- Number of Pages
- 160
- Weight
- 299 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 157 x 12.5 mm
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