Format:
x, 257 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9780520285415
,
9780520285408
Content:
"The New York loft jazz scene of the 1970s was a pivotal period for uncompromising, artist-produced work. Faced with a flagging jazz economy, a group of young avant-garde improvisers chose to eschew the commercial sphere and develop alternative venues in the abandoned factories and warehouses of Lower Manhattan. Loft Jazz provides the first book-length study of this period, tracing its history amid a series of overlapping discourses surrounding collectivism, urban renewal, experimentalist aesthetics, underground archives, and the radical politics of self-determination"...Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Musicology
Keywords:
New York, NY
;
Jazz
;
Fabrikgebäude
;
Lagerhalle
;
Loft
;
Musikleben
;
Sozialgeschichte 1970-1980
