Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/LzDZwO Essential Jazz: The First 100 Years, 2e By: Henry Martin; Keith Waters Publisher: Cengage Learning Print ISBN: 9780495505259, 0495505250 eText ISBN: 9781111804640, 1111804648 Edition: 2nd Pages: 336 Format: PDF Available from $ 38.49 USD SKU 1111804648R180 A complete jazz chronology, ESSENTIAL JAZZ: THE FIRST 100 YEARS, 2e, delivers a thorough and engaging introduction to jazz and American culture. Designed for nonmajors, this brief text explores the development of jazz from its nineteenth-century roots in ragtime and blues through swing and bebop to fusion and contemporary jazz styles. Unique in its up-to-date coverage, one-third of ESSENTIAL JAZZ is devoted to performers of the 1960s through present-day performers. The text's flexible organization and clear, interesting presentation are designed to appeal to students with little or no music background. Accessible, informative Listening Guides provide students with a rich sociocultural context for each selection, giving both newcomers and aficionados a true feel for the vibrant, ever-changing sound of jazz. Additional ISBNs 9780495682752, 9781133380252, 0495682756, 1133380255, 9780495682745