doug ramsey (22 risultati)

Condizione: Good. First Paperback Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. First Paperback Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Softcover, 80 pgs. Fine.

paperback. Condizione: As New. Near Fine, tight clean unmarked, NO age toning, no creases no slant.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, Second Printing (1990). Not price-clipped. Published by the University of Arkansas Press, 1989. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket.

Magazine. 92p. includes covers, 8.25x11 inches, articles, interviews, reviews, news, photos, a few pencil underlines else good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps.

Paper bound, first edition, 332pp. As new. 470 grams. Scan available on request. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Paperback. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Paperback. Condizione: As New. Brandon University, Manitoba, 2010. Trade paperback in Fine condition; 505 pages.

Condizione: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine first edition inscribed by author Doug Ramsey on the title page. Slight bumping to the end of spine, else fine. Pages clean and no markings. Binding square and tight. Fine dust jacket. Overall a beautiful copy inscribed by Ramsey. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

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Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Some light foxing to prelims ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 372 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding with bumped corners. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Toning on first few pages. Otherwise text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs, creases & toning in a mylar cover. PRIORITY SHIPPING PROVIDED IN THE USA FOR THE PRICE OF MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING.

Wraps. Condizione: Good. Format is approximately 5.25 inches by 11 inches. 76 pages, plus covers. Illustrations (some with color). Cover has wear, soiling and some corner curling. BOOKLET ONLY. This booklet was part of a 4 disc/cassette set of Brubeck's music. Important for Dave Brubeck's musical personality are his classical works for symphony orchestra, choir, and jazz quartet, as with the New York Philharmonic, and Cincinnati Symphony. Certain musical techniques recur, such as the reversal of theme and motives, typical of the dodacaphonic system. In his choral music, homophony and polyphony alternate; often, the vocals tend to the atonal. . The design of this music is both classic and modern, which makes him comparable to Carl Orff. He is one in a series of pianist-composers such as Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Debussy, Bartok, and the Belgian Jacques Stehman. The booklet contains his biography, rare photographs, and descriptions of every track. This major release, its first ever "box set" of Dave's work is the most definitive compilation ever of Dave Brubeck's music to year of publication, 1992. Dave personally selected each track and prepared a comment on its origin for each one. The box set includes a magnificent 80 page booklet with many never seen before photographs and the best biography ever written of Dave by Doug Ramsey. This box set comes with the highest recommendation not alone for those wishing to explore the music of Dave Brubeck but for existing fans as well. The number of performers credited, 44, gives some insight into this major body of work spanning five decades. David Warren Brubeck (December 6, 1920 - December 5, 2012) was an American jazz pianist and composer, considered one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz. Many of his compositions have become jazz standards including "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke". Brubeck's style ranged from refined to bombastic, reflecting both his mother's classical training and his own improvisational skills. His music is known for employing unusual time signatures as well as superimposing contrasting rhythms, meters, and tonalities. Brubeck experimented with time signatures throughout his career, recording "Unsquare Dance" in 74, "World's Fair" in 134, and "Blue Rondo à la Turk" in 98. He was also a composer of orchestral and sacred music and wrote soundtracks for television, such as Mr. Broadway and the animated miniseries This Is America, Charlie Brown. Often incorrectly attributed to Brubeck, the song "Take Five", which has become a jazz standard, was composed by Brubeck's long-time musical partner, alto saxophonist Paul Desmond. Appearing on one of the top-selling jazz albums, Time Out, and written in 54 time, "Take Five" has endured as a jazz classic associated with Brubeck. Brubeck organized the Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1951, with Paul Desmond on alto saxophone. They took up a long residency at San Francisco's Black Hawk nightclub and gained great popularity touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles as Jazz at Oberlin (1953), Jazz at the College of the Pacific (1953), and Brubeck's debut on Columbia Records, Jazz Goes to College (1954). n 1954, he was featured on the cover of Time, the second jazz musician to be so honored (the first was Louis Armstrong on February 21, 1949). In the early 1960s, Brubeck and his wife, Iola, developed a jazz musical, The Real Ambassadors, based in part on experiences they and their colleagues had during foreign tours on behalf of the Department of State. The soundtrack album, which featured Louis Armstrong, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, and Carmen McRae was recorded in 1961; the musical was performed at the 1962 Monterey Jazz Festival. At its peak in the early 1960s, the Brubeck Quartet was releasing as many as four albums a year. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine book with as new content. Jacket has a shallow indentation on back from someone using it as a writing surface.

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Sam and Corloine Bledsoe, with best wishes. Doug Ramsey April, 2005". Fine copy in fine (very light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 371 pps.