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Jazz in europe. new music in the old continent

Jazz in Europe provides a detailed record of how «new» (American) music evolved on the «old» (European) continent. The «chroniclers» explore the history of jazz in individual European countries from a local perspective, with each author contributing a unique bird’s-eye view of their particular context.
Print Book, English, 2018
PETER LANG, [Place of publication not identified], 2018
Criticism, interpretation, etc
9781788743181, 1788743180
1028893175
CONTENTS: Foreword: Jazz and Europe in the Twentieth Century: Dominants and Stereotypes of the New Music in the Old Continent – Great Britain – France and the Francophone Countries – Austria – Germany – The Soviet Union – Switzerland – Italy – Hungary – Scandinavian Countries and the Nordic Concept – The Netherlands – The Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) – Yugoslavia and Succession Countries: Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia – Poland – The Czech Lands – Slovakia