Hotter than that : the trumpet, jazz, and American culture / Krin Gabbard.
Gabbard, Krin.
2008
ML960 .G33 2008 (Mapit)
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Title Hotter than that : the trumpet, jazz, and American culture / Krin Gabbard.
Author Gabbard, Krin.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780571211999 (alk. paper)
0571211992 (alk. paper)
Publication Details New York : Faber and Faber, c2008.
Language English
Description xvi, 251 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. 22 cm.
Call Number ML960 .G33 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 788.9/209
Summary A cultural history of the trumpet from its origins in Ancient Egypt to its role on the battlefield, and ultimately to its stunning appropriation by great jazz artists.
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Linked Resources Table of contents only
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