Seymour, Gene.

Jazz : the great American art / by Gene Seymour. - New York : F. Watts, c1995. - 176 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - African-American experience . - African-American experience. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-167) and index.

Kliatt. Wilson's Senior High School.

A history of jazz, from its roots in blues, ragtime, and swing to its various contemporary manifestations, discussing the major performers and the music's reflection of the experiences of African-Americans.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

0531112187 0531157938

95004693


African American musicians--Juvenile literature.
Jazz--History and criticism--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Music--History and criticism.
Jazz--History and criticism.
African American musicians.
Jazz music--History and criticism.

ML3506 / .S44 1995

781.65/09