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.
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Table of contents only
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