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The ABCs of jazz, building blocks for an understanding of America's music
- Title
- The ABCs of jazz, March 5, 1992 [sound recording] : building blocks for an understanding of America's music / Murray Horwitz, host.
- Publication
- March 5, 1992.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDCO 843 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDCO 843 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 59 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Host Murray Horwitz conducts a lecture in one of the concert series held at Aaron Davis Hall to an audience of children about the principal elements of jazz, and introduces six musicians. Each of them describes his music instrument and demonstrates it by playing on it. Together they perform short works as examples of different jazz styles.
- Alternative Title
- Building blocks for an understanding of America's music
- Subject
- Note
- Compact disc
- Photocopy of house program (2 p.) of a similar event performed at Alice Tully Hall March 6, 1992 available in *LDCO 843. Names of performers are taken from announcements.
- Event (note)
- Recorded live, March 5, 1992, Aaron Davis Hall, New York, N.Y.
- Source (note)
- Jazz at Lincoln Center;
- Contents
- CD 1. Audience (0:44) ; The ABCs of jazz (55:41) ; Audience (2:26).
- Call Number
- *LDCO 843
- OCLC
- 690030099
- Title
- The ABCs of jazz, March 5, 1992 [sound recording] : building blocks for an understanding of America's music / Murray Horwitz, host.
- Imprint
- March 5, 1992.
- Performer
- Ron Carter, host and bass ; James Williams, piano ; Lewis Nash, drums ; Steve Turre, trombone ; Terence Blanchard, trumpet ; Jimmy Heath, saxophone.
- Event
- Recorded live, March 5, 1992, Aaron Davis Hall, New York, N.Y.
- Original Version
- Compact disc service copy, recorded at NYPL in Dec. 2008, from borrowed DAT masters lent by Jazz at Lincoln Center.
- Source
- Gift ; Jazz at Lincoln Center; 2008 NN-RHA
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- Added Author
- Horwitz, Murray. HostCarter, Ron, 1937- host.Carter, Ron, 1937- instrumentalist.Williams, James, 1951- Performer. CommentatorNash, Lewis. Performer. CommentatorTurre, Steve. Performer. CommentatorBlanchard, Terence. Performer. CommentatorHeath, Jimmy. Performer. CommentatorJazz at Lincoln Center (Organization)Jazz at Lincoln Center (Organization) Donor
- Research Call Number
- *LDCO 843 Notes on file.