Michael J. Budds, "Jazz and the Germans: Essays on the Influence of "Hot" American Idioms on 20th Century German Music"
English | 2002 | pages: 229 | ISBN: 1576470725 | PDF | 16,9 mb
Twelve essays focus on American jazz influences in Germany, where this musical expression was popular for much of the past century both in popular culture and in the arts realm. Contributions by American and German musicologists and scholars discuss how the sounds of ragtime, spirituals, the blues,