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Author Larson, Steve, 1955-2011, author.

Title Analyzing jazz : a Schenkerian approach / Steve Larson
Published Hillsdale, N.Y. : Pendragon, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : illustrations, music
Series Harmonologia: studies in music theory ; no. 15
Harmonologia series ; no. 15.
Contents Introduction -- Questions about method -- "'Round midnight" -- A solo-piano performance by Oscar Peterson -- Ensemble performances by Bill Evans -- Conclusions
Summary Demonstrates that the theories of Heinrich Schenker can illuminate not only the technical aspects of jazz, but also its artistic content. The book offers detailed analysis of Larson's transcriptions into musical notation of five complete recorded performances of Thelonious Monk's classic jazz composition "'Round Midnight" : two recorded by the composer, one by Oscar Peterson, and two by Bill Evans
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-204)
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Subject Jazz -- Analysis, appreciation
Schenkerian analysis.
Jazz -- Analysis, appreciation
Schenkerian analysis
Music Instruction & Study.
Music.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Jazz -- Analyse musicale.
Genre/Form jazz.
Jazz
Jazz.
Jazz.
Form Electronic book