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Listen to Jazz!: Exploring a Musical Genre

Contributor(s): Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn (Author)

ISBN: 9781440875519

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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Pub Date: July 10, 2025

Dewey: 781.6509

LCCN: 2024059552

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.50" H x 10.00" L x 6.80" W ( 1.30 lbs) 336 pages

Series: Exploring Musical Genres

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Description: "Exploring jazz music using a close reading of songs, albums, and techniques, Listen to Jazz! provides an introduction to the diversity of the music for new listeners and experts alike"--

Brief description: Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith is a musicologist, an Adjunct Faculty member of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts of Springfield College, USA, and a Visiting Associate Professor/Lecturer in the Music Department and College of Graduate and Continuing Education at Westfield State University, USA. She is the author of Listen to Classic Rock! (Bloomsbury, 2019) and co-author with Anthony J. Fonseca of Listen to Hip Hop! (Bloomsbury, 2021), both in the Exploring Musical Genres series.

Review Quotes: "Any library collection serving longtime jazz enthusiasts will be enriched by this title, and it will do nicely to generate keen interest among jazz neophytes." --Booklist

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