Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion

The Politics of Social Music Culture

Autor*innen

• Earnest N. Bracey

Parameter

• 212 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Politikwissenschaft

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Focusing on the life and legacy of Miles Davis, this book delves into his significance as a pivotal figure in jazz history and as a Black musician. It examines the spirituality inherent in jazz, referred to as "social music," and how it intertwines with Davis's artistry. Through this exploration, the work highlights the cultural and emotional dimensions of jazz, revealing its impact on both the music genre and society at large.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover