Life in Ragtime

Auteur: Badger, Reid (University of Alabama and New York University)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
James Reese Europe is one of the most important transitional figures in American music. As a composer and band leader at the height of ragtime, he had a strong influence on the first generation of jazz musicians who were to follow. Europe's life reveals much about the role of black musicians in American culture in a period when it was presumed they had little place.
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James Reese Europe is one of the most important transitional figures in American music. As a composer and band leader at the height of ragtime, he had a strong influence on the first generation of jazz musicians who were to follow. Europe's life reveals much about the role of black musicians in American culture in a period when it was presumed they had little place.
ISBN / EAN 9780195060447
Auteur Badger, Reid (University of Alabama and New York University)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc