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Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros

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Description:Chapters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (pronounced; October 21, 1917 January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, and composer. Together with Charlie Parker, he was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz. He taught and influenced many other musicians, including trumpeters Miles Davis, Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, Arturo Sandoval, Lee Morgan, and Jon Faddis. In addition to featuring in the epochal moments in bebop, he was instrumental in founding Afro-Cuban jazz, the modern jazz version of what early-jazz pioneer Jelly Roll Morton referred to as the "Spanish Tinge." Gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and gifted improviser, building on the virtuoso style of Roy Eldridge but adding layers of harmonic complexity previously unknown in jazz. Dizzy's beret and horn-rimmed spectacles, his scat singing, his bent horn, pouched cheeks and his light-hearted personality were essential in popularizing bebop. He was born in Cheraw, South Carolina, the youngest of nine children of James and Lottie Gillespie. James was a local bandleader, so instruments were made available to Dizzy. He started to play the piano at the age of four. His father had already died when Dizzy was only ten years old. Dizzy taught himself how to play the trombone as well as the trumpet by the age of twelve. From the night he heard his idol, Roy Eldridge, play on the radio, he dreamed of becoming a jazz musician. He received a music scholarship to the Laurinburg Institute in Laurinburg, North Carolina but turned it down to start his music career. Dizzy's first professional job was with the Frank Fairfax Orchestra...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=54403We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros. To get started finding Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
38
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1156238854

Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros

Books LLC
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Description: Chapters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (pronounced; October 21, 1917 January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, and composer. Together with Charlie Parker, he was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz. He taught and influenced many other musicians, including trumpeters Miles Davis, Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, Arturo Sandoval, Lee Morgan, and Jon Faddis. In addition to featuring in the epochal moments in bebop, he was instrumental in founding Afro-Cuban jazz, the modern jazz version of what early-jazz pioneer Jelly Roll Morton referred to as the "Spanish Tinge." Gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and gifted improviser, building on the virtuoso style of Roy Eldridge but adding layers of harmonic complexity previously unknown in jazz. Dizzy's beret and horn-rimmed spectacles, his scat singing, his bent horn, pouched cheeks and his light-hearted personality were essential in popularizing bebop. He was born in Cheraw, South Carolina, the youngest of nine children of James and Lottie Gillespie. James was a local bandleader, so instruments were made available to Dizzy. He started to play the piano at the age of four. His father had already died when Dizzy was only ten years old. Dizzy taught himself how to play the trombone as well as the trumpet by the age of twelve. From the night he heard his idol, Roy Eldridge, play on the radio, he dreamed of becoming a jazz musician. He received a music scholarship to the Laurinburg Institute in Laurinburg, North Carolina but turned it down to start his music career. Dizzy's first professional job was with the Frank Fairfax Orchestra...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=54403We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros. To get started finding Cuban Jazz (Genre) Trumpeters: Dizzy Gillespie, Irvin Mayfield, Arturo Sandoval, Jerry Gonzalez, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
38
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1156238854

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