Jazz Diaspora: Music and Globalisation

by Bruce Johnson

Book Overview

Jazz Diaspora: Music and Globalisation is about the international diaspora of jazz, well underway within a year of the first jazz recordings in 1917. This book studies the processes of the global jazz diaspora and its implications for jazz historiography in general, arguing for its relevance to the fields of sonic studies and cognitive theory. Until the late twentieth century, the historiography and analysis of jazz were centred on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138577553
• ISBN13: 9781138577558
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"