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Music makes me Fred Astaire and jazz
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Title
Music makes me [electronic resource] : Fred Astaire and jazz / Todd Decker.
ISBN
9780520268906 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520268883
9780520950061 (e-book)
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
Physical Description
xii, 375 p. : ill., music, ports.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 26, 2012
Series
Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. Astaire among others: "There's a difference and Astaire is it" ; "I am a creator"
pt. 2. Astaire at the studios: "I play with the very best bands" ; "Tell them to let it swing" ; "Fixing up" tunes
pt. 3. Astaire in jazz and popular music: "Keep time with the time and with the times" ; "Jazz means the blues" ; "Anything that will send me" ; "You play and I'll dance."
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