Blues For Bird
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2001
Santa Monica Press (Verlag)
978-1-891661-20-4 (ISBN)
Santa Monica Press (Verlag)
978-1-891661-20-4 (ISBN)
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A stunning, one-of-a-kind biography of Charlie Parker. Written entirely in trimeter, the epic biographical poem dances nimbly along in a way that echoes Bird's blazing, fast-fingered solos. Blues for Bird is like a piece of jazz itself: exciting, innovative and constantly surprising.
A stunning one-of-a-kind biography of Charlie Parker. Written entirely in trimeter, the epic biogrpahical poem dances nimbly along in a way that echoes Bird's blazing, fast-fingered solos. Gray's marvelous use of language reflects the rhythms of jazz and the beat that lies at the heart of bebop. Indeed, Blues for Bird is like a piece of jazz itself: exciting, innovative and constantly surprising.
A stunning one-of-a-kind biography of Charlie Parker. Written entirely in trimeter, the epic biogrpahical poem dances nimbly along in a way that echoes Bird's blazing, fast-fingered solos. Gray's marvelous use of language reflects the rhythms of jazz and the beat that lies at the heart of bebop. Indeed, Blues for Bird is like a piece of jazz itself: exciting, innovative and constantly surprising.
Martin Gray is one of the world's foremost scholars of Alfred Lord Tennyson's poetry and the editor of the Penguin Classic annotated edition of Tennyson's Idylls of the King. Gray has published poems on Gilles Villeneuve, Amedeo Modigliani, and Jackson Pollock and has taught at several major universities across Canada. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.11.2003 |
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Verlagsort | Santa Monica |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 136 x 213 mm |
Gewicht | 342 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues | |
ISBN-10 | 1-891661-20-5 / 1891661205 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-891661-20-4 / 9781891661204 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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