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Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters

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Description:Chapters: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 24. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905January 15, 1964), known as "Big T," was an influential jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist. Born in Vernon, Texas, his brothers Charlie and Clois "Cub" and his sister Norma also became noted professional musicians. Teagarden's father was an amateur brass band trumpeter and started young Jack on baritone horn; by age 10 he had switched to trombone. He first heard jazz music played by the Louisiana Five and decided to play in the new style. Teagarden's trombone style was largely self-taught, and he developed many unusual alternative positions and novel special effects on the instrument. He is usually considered the most innovative white jazz trombone stylist of the pre-Bebop era, and did much to expand the role of the instrument beyond the old tailgate style role of the early New Orleans brass bands. Chief among his contributions to the language of jazz trombonists was his ability to interject the blues or merely a "blue feeling" into virtually any piece of music. By 1920 Teagarden was playing professionally in San Antonio, including with the band of pianist Peck Kelley. In the mid 1920s he started traveling widely around the United States in a quick succession of different bands. In 1927, he came to New York City where he worked with several bands. By 1928 he played for the Ben Pollack band. Within a year of the commencement of his recording career, he became a regular vocalist, first doing blues material ("Beale Street Blues," for example), and later doing popular songs. He is often mentioned as one of the better white male jazz vocalists of the era; his singing style ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=18197We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters. To get started finding Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
26
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
1158419252

Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters

Books LLC
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Description: Chapters: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 24. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905January 15, 1964), known as "Big T," was an influential jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist. Born in Vernon, Texas, his brothers Charlie and Clois "Cub" and his sister Norma also became noted professional musicians. Teagarden's father was an amateur brass band trumpeter and started young Jack on baritone horn; by age 10 he had switched to trombone. He first heard jazz music played by the Louisiana Five and decided to play in the new style. Teagarden's trombone style was largely self-taught, and he developed many unusual alternative positions and novel special effects on the instrument. He is usually considered the most innovative white jazz trombone stylist of the pre-Bebop era, and did much to expand the role of the instrument beyond the old tailgate style role of the early New Orleans brass bands. Chief among his contributions to the language of jazz trombonists was his ability to interject the blues or merely a "blue feeling" into virtually any piece of music. By 1920 Teagarden was playing professionally in San Antonio, including with the band of pianist Peck Kelley. In the mid 1920s he started traveling widely around the United States in a quick succession of different bands. In 1927, he came to New York City where he worked with several bands. By 1928 he played for the Ben Pollack band. Within a year of the commencement of his recording career, he became a regular vocalist, first doing blues material ("Beale Street Blues," for example), and later doing popular songs. He is often mentioned as one of the better white male jazz vocalists of the era; his singing style ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=18197We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters. To get started finding Mainstream Jazz Trombonists: Jack Teagarden, Curtis Fuller, Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Rehak, Harold Betters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
26
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1158419252

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