Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s, Paperback by Heller, Michael C...

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Illustrator: Yes width: 6 in Format: Trade Paperback Topic: History & Criticism, Sociology / Urban, Genres & Styles / Jazz Author: Michael C. Heller Item Length: 9 in Publisher: University of California Press Item Width: 6 in Item Weight: 14.4 Oz height: 0.6 in Publication Year: 2016 Language: English Item Height: 0.6 in ISBN: 9780520285415 Book Title: Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s Number of Pages: 272 Pages Genre: Music, Social Science

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Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s, Paperback by Heller, Michael C.... Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s, Paperback by Heller, Michael C., ISBN 0520285417, ISBN-13 9780520285415, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "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 inthe 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. Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s, Paperback by Heller, Michael C., ISBN 0520285417, ISBN-13 9780520285415, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "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 inthe 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.