Faulkner, Robert R.

"Do you know--?" the jazz repertoire in action / [electronic resource] : Robert R. Faulkner & Howard S. Becker - Chicago : University Of Chicago Press, c2009 - 1 online resource (xi, 214 p.) : ill., music

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Includes bibliographical references and index

How musicians make music together -- Repertoire as activity : the basic elements -- Learning songs and building an individual repertoire : sources -- The skills you need to play the contents of the song reservoir -- Things change : the organization of musical life -- Things change : the music -- On the stand : putting repertoire to work -- The results of bandstand dynamics -- Playing the repertoire game : what we wanted to know and how we learned to ask a better question


Mode of access : Internet

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Jazz--Social aspects
Jazz musicians
Ensemble playing
Performing arts--Repertoire