Experiencing Bessie Smith

Experiencing Bessie Smith

Experiencing Bessie Smith

John Clark

55,95 €
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RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Compositores y músicos, bandas y grupos específicos
ISBN:
9781442243408
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An icon of musical talent and independence, Bessie Smith’s contributions to the blues and the music industry earned her the title of “Empress of the Blues.” Learning how to listen to Smith's work in turn develops a greater understanding of how her successors extended and reinterpreted her music to honor her enduring legacy.

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