Yardbird Suite
Download or Read eBook Yardbird Suite PDF written by Lawrence O. Koch and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Lawrence O. Koch |
Publisher | : Popular Press |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : 0879722592 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780879722593 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Yardbird Suite by : Lawrence O. Koch
Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of jazz great Charlie Parker, including details of record dates, more than 200 musical illustrations, and biographical material arranged chronologically and linked with Parker's recordings. The "Bird Stories" are all here, from Parker's Kansas City roots to his untimely death, as well as the seminal journal article on Parker's music, "Ornithology" that appeared in the Journal of Jazz Studies.