The Resource Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe, edited by Neil A. Wynn
Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe, edited by Neil A. Wynn
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- Summary
- This unique collection of essays examines the flow of African American music and musicians across the Atlantic to Europe from the time of slavery to the twentieth century. In a sweeping examination of different musical forms--spirituals, blues, jazz, skiffle, and orchestral music--the contributors consider the reception and influence of black music on a number of different European audiences, particularly in Britain, but also France, Germany, and the Netherlands. The essayists approach the subject through diverse historical, musicological, and philosophical perspectives. A number of essays doc
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
- Contents
-
- "Why I sing the blues" : African American culture in the transatlantic world / Neil A. Wynn
- Taking the measure of the blues / Paul Oliver
- Even philosophers get the blues : feeling bad for no reason / David Webster
- Spirituals to (nearly) swing, 1873-1938 / Jeffrey Green
- Black music prior to the first world war : American origins and German perspectives / Rainer E. Lotz
- Fascination and fear : responses to early jazz in Britain / Catherine Parsonage
- "Un saxophone en mouvement"? : Josephine Baker and the primitivist reception of jazz in Paris in the 1920s / Iris Schmeisser
- Paul Robeson's British journey / Sean Creighton
- Preaching the gospel of the blues : blues evangelists in Britain / Roberta Freund Schwartz
- Whose "Rock Island line"? : originality in the composition of blues and British skiffle / Bob Groom
- The blues blueprint : the blues in the music of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin / Rupert Till
- "The blues is the truth" : the blues, modernity, and the British blues boom / Leighton Grist
- Lowland blues : the reception of African American blues and gospel music in the Netherlands / Guido van Rijn
- The blues in France / Robert Springer
- Cultural displacement, cultural creation : African American jazz musicians in Europe from Bechet to Braxton / Christopher G. Bakriges
- Isbn
- 9781604735475
- Label
- Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe
- Title
- Cross the water blues
- Title remainder
- African American music in Europe
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Neil A. Wynn
- Subject
-
- Zwarten
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Europe -- Music | History and criticism
- African Americans -- Music
- African Americans -- Music -- Influence
- Blues
- Blues
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Europa
- Europa (geografie)
- Europe
- Jazz
- MUSIC -- Ethnomusicology
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Blues
- Popular music
- Popular music -- Europe -- History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This unique collection of essays examines the flow of African American music and musicians across the Atlantic to Europe from the time of slavery to the twentieth century. In a sweeping examination of different musical forms--spirituals, blues, jazz, skiffle, and orchestral music--the contributors consider the reception and influence of black music on a number of different European audiences, particularly in Britain, but also France, Germany, and the Netherlands. The essayists approach the subject through diverse historical, musicological, and philosophical perspectives. A number of essays doc
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 780.89/9607304
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- ML3488
- LC item number
- .C76 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wynn, Neil A.
- Series statement
- American made music series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Popular music
- MUSIC
- MUSIC
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Popular music
- Europe
- Zwarten
- Blues
- Jazz
- Europa (geografie)
- Blues
- Europa
- Label
- Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe, edited by Neil A. Wynn
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "Why I sing the blues" : African American culture in the transatlantic world / Neil A. Wynn -- Taking the measure of the blues / Paul Oliver -- Even philosophers get the blues : feeling bad for no reason / David Webster -- Spirituals to (nearly) swing, 1873-1938 / Jeffrey Green -- Black music prior to the first world war : American origins and German perspectives / Rainer E. Lotz -- Fascination and fear : responses to early jazz in Britain / Catherine Parsonage -- "Un saxophone en mouvement"? : Josephine Baker and the primitivist reception of jazz in Paris in the 1920s / Iris Schmeisser -- Paul Robeson's British journey / Sean Creighton -- Preaching the gospel of the blues : blues evangelists in Britain / Roberta Freund Schwartz -- Whose "Rock Island line"? : originality in the composition of blues and British skiffle / Bob Groom -- The blues blueprint : the blues in the music of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin / Rupert Till -- "The blues is the truth" : the blues, modernity, and the British blues boom / Leighton Grist -- Lowland blues : the reception of African American blues and gospel music in the Netherlands / Guido van Rijn -- The blues in France / Robert Springer -- Cultural displacement, cultural creation : African American jazz musicians in Europe from Bechet to Braxton / Christopher G. Bakriges
- Control code
- 630107738
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781604735475
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt2kjrp6
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)630107738
- Label
- Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe, edited by Neil A. Wynn
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "Why I sing the blues" : African American culture in the transatlantic world / Neil A. Wynn -- Taking the measure of the blues / Paul Oliver -- Even philosophers get the blues : feeling bad for no reason / David Webster -- Spirituals to (nearly) swing, 1873-1938 / Jeffrey Green -- Black music prior to the first world war : American origins and German perspectives / Rainer E. Lotz -- Fascination and fear : responses to early jazz in Britain / Catherine Parsonage -- "Un saxophone en mouvement"? : Josephine Baker and the primitivist reception of jazz in Paris in the 1920s / Iris Schmeisser -- Paul Robeson's British journey / Sean Creighton -- Preaching the gospel of the blues : blues evangelists in Britain / Roberta Freund Schwartz -- Whose "Rock Island line"? : originality in the composition of blues and British skiffle / Bob Groom -- The blues blueprint : the blues in the music of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin / Rupert Till -- "The blues is the truth" : the blues, modernity, and the British blues boom / Leighton Grist -- Lowland blues : the reception of African American blues and gospel music in the Netherlands / Guido van Rijn -- The blues in France / Robert Springer -- Cultural displacement, cultural creation : African American jazz musicians in Europe from Bechet to Braxton / Christopher G. Bakriges
- Control code
- 630107738
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781604735475
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt2kjrp6
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)630107738
Subject
- Zwarten
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Europe -- Music | History and criticism
- African Americans -- Music
- African Americans -- Music -- Influence
- Blues
- Blues
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Europa
- Europa (geografie)
- Europe
- Jazz
- MUSIC -- Ethnomusicology
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Blues
- Popular music
- Popular music -- Europe -- History and criticism
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