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- catalog abstract "The Guitar in Jazz presents in rich, entertaining detail the history and development of the guitar as a jazz instrument. In a series of essays by some of jazz's leading historians and critics, the volume traces the impressive evolution of jazz guitar playing, from the pioneering styles of Nick Lucas and Eddie Lang through the recent innovations of such contemporary masters as Jim Hall and Ralph Towner. Editor James Sallis has included essays that focus on individual. Guitarists, including Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt, and Joe Pass. Other chapters vividly describe important jazz guitar styles, such as swing guitar and fingerstyle guitar. In all, The Guitar in Jazz provides a full and captivating portrait of the guitar's place in jazz history. The book also offers insights into the larger history of jazz - its development, the social contexts in which the music came into being, and its eventual recognition as "the American. Classical music." The essays will appeal to guitar players and enthusiasts, and to all jazz lovers.".
- catalog contributor b8902313.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "Classical music." The essays will appeal to guitar players and enthusiasts, and to all jazz lovers.".
- catalog description "Guitar in jazz / Leonard Feather -- Nick Lucas / Nick Lucas and Jas Obrecht -- Eddie Lang / James Sallis -- From blues to jazz guitar / Dan Lambert -- Jazz guitar duet: a fifty-year history / Richard Lieberson -- Charlie Christian / Bill Simon -- Django's blues / Dan Lambert -- Oscar Moore / Michael H. Price -- Jazz guitar and western swing / Michael H. Price -- Swing guitar: the acoustic chordal style / Richard Lieberson -- Middle ground: Herb Ellis, Howard Roberts, Jim Hall, Kenny Burrell, Joe Pass, and Tal Farlow / James Sallis -- Joe Pass / Wayne Enstice and Paul Rubin -- Fingerstyle jazz revolution / Howard Morgen -- Unforgettable jazz guitar / Jim Ferguson -- Guitar / Joachim E. Berendt -- Six string rapport: Jim Hall and Mike Stern / Bill Milkowski -- Ralph Towner: a chorus of inner voices / Charles Mitchell.".
- catalog description "Guitarists, including Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt, and Joe Pass. Other chapters vividly describe important jazz guitar styles, such as swing guitar and fingerstyle guitar. In all, The Guitar in Jazz provides a full and captivating portrait of the guitar's place in jazz history. The book also offers insights into the larger history of jazz - its development, the social contexts in which the music came into being, and its eventual recognition as "the American.".
- catalog description "The Guitar in Jazz presents in rich, entertaining detail the history and development of the guitar as a jazz instrument. In a series of essays by some of jazz's leading historians and critics, the volume traces the impressive evolution of jazz guitar playing, from the pioneering styles of Nick Lucas and Eddie Lang through the recent innovations of such contemporary masters as Jim Hall and Ralph Towner. Editor James Sallis has included essays that focus on individual.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 210 p., [10] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0803242506 (cl : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog subject "787.87/165 20".
- catalog subject "Guitar music (Jazz) History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Guitarists.".
- catalog subject "Jazz History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "ML3507 .G85 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "Guitar in jazz / Leonard Feather -- Nick Lucas / Nick Lucas and Jas Obrecht -- Eddie Lang / James Sallis -- From blues to jazz guitar / Dan Lambert -- Jazz guitar duet: a fifty-year history / Richard Lieberson -- Charlie Christian / Bill Simon -- Django's blues / Dan Lambert -- Oscar Moore / Michael H. Price -- Jazz guitar and western swing / Michael H. Price -- Swing guitar: the acoustic chordal style / Richard Lieberson -- Middle ground: Herb Ellis, Howard Roberts, Jim Hall, Kenny Burrell, Joe Pass, and Tal Farlow / James Sallis -- Joe Pass / Wayne Enstice and Paul Rubin -- Fingerstyle jazz revolution / Howard Morgen -- Unforgettable jazz guitar / Jim Ferguson -- Guitar / Joachim E. Berendt -- Six string rapport: Jim Hall and Mike Stern / Bill Milkowski -- Ralph Towner: a chorus of inner voices / Charles Mitchell.".
- catalog title "The guitar in jazz : an anthology / edited by James Sallis.".
- catalog type "text".