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Django Reinhardt And The Illustrated History Of Gypsy Jazz
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Django Reinhardt Was Perhaps The Greatest Guitarist To Ever Live. A Gypsy Who Made His Jazz Guitar Speak With A Human Voice, He Was Dashing, Charismatic, Childish . . . And Doomed To Die Young After Creating A Legacy Of Gypsy Jazz That Remains Vibrant Today.Gypsy Jazz Is A Music Both Joyous And Sad, Timeless And Modern. It Was Born From A Marriage Of Louis Armstrongs Trumpet With The Anguished Sound Of Romany Violin And The Fire Of Flamenco Guitar. Created Amidst The Glamour Of Jazz Age Paris And Reaching A Peak During The Horrors Of World War Ii, Gypsy Jazz Gave A Voice To A Dispossessed People. Today, Gypsy Jazz Is More Popular Than Ever. It Has A Legacy As Strong As The Cuban Sounds Of The Buena Vista Social Club, The Blues Of B. B. King, Or The R&B Of Ray Charles.Django Reinhardt And The Illustrated History Of Gypsy Jazz Is A Stylish Collection Of More Than Two Hundred Illustrations Telling Djangos Story And The History Of Gypsy Jazz. Running Through The Paris Jazz Age Of The 1920S To The Current Worldwide Renaissance Of Gypsy Jazz Bands (Including Djangos Grandsons, Who Are Playing Today), The Images Include Rare Archival Photographs, Modern Images, Posters, Programs, Tickets, Guitars, Memorabilia, Paintings, And More.
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- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains two hundred eight pages. It offers a comprehensive look at Django Reinhardt and the history of Gypsy Jazz.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding. The paperback format makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine inches in length, eight and a half inches in height, and seven-tenths of an inch in width. These dimensions make it convenient for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Alain Antonietto. He provides insights into the life and legacy of Django Reinhardt.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of History and Criticism. It explores musical and historical contexts of Gypsy Jazz.
- Q: What features does this book offer? A: This book features new condition and mint quality. It also guarantees same-day dispatch for orders placed before noon.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in music history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides a visually engaging introduction to Gypsy Jazz and its cultural significance.
- Q: How can I best enjoy this book? A: To enjoy this book, read it in a quiet space where you can absorb the illustrations and text. Listening to Gypsy Jazz music while reading enhances the experience.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for ages twelve and up. It appeals to those interested in music history and cultural studies.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping it on a shelf or in a protective cover can help maintain its condition.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: No special care instructions are required for this book. Just handle it gently to preserve its pages and binding.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can return it for a full refund. The seller guarantees no quibbles returns for customer satisfaction.
- Q: Can I return this book if I change my mind? A: Yes, you can return this book if you change your mind. The seller offers a hassle-free return policy.
- Q: How is the packaging for this book? A: The book is packaged securely to ensure safe delivery. Guaranteed packaging helps prevent damage during transit.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for music lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for music lovers. Its rich illustrations and historical insights are sure to delight.
- Q: What other topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics including the life of Django Reinhardt, the evolution of Gypsy Jazz, and its cultural impact over the decades.