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Index
The Cambridge Companion to Jazz
Cambridge Companions to Music
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
List of plates
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
A brief chronology of jazz
The word jazz
Part One Jazz times
1 The identity of jazz
2 The jazz diaspora
3 The jazz audience
4 Jazz and dance
Part Two Jazz practices
5 Jazz as musical practice
6 Jazz as cultural practice
7 Jazz improvisation
8 Spontaneity and organisation
9 Jazz among the classics, and the case of Duke Ellington
Part Three Jazz changes
10 1959: the beginning of beyond
11 Free jazz and the avant-garde
12 Fusions and crossovers
Part Four Jazz soundings
13 Learning jazz, teaching jazz
14 History, myth and legend: the problem of early jazz
15 Analysing jazz
Part Five Jazz takes
16 Valuing jazz
17 The jazz market
18 Images of jazz
Notes
Works cited
Principal musicians cited
Index
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