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Periods, Styles

Zeitabschnitte, Stile

Pre-history & Early Jazz

Koenig, Karl: Biographies of early jazz musicians. [n.p. 2002].
    113 p., [6] p. of photos         large     pb    EUR 14.95

Koenig, Karl: The evolution of Ragtime & Blues to Jazz. [n.p. 1995].

    184 p. Examples of music   large     pb    EUR 19.05

Koenig, Karl: Five legendary music teachers ; Emmanuel Chol, James
    Humphrey, Robert Hingle, Herman Kuhn, Emile Tosso. [n. p. 1996].
    100 p.    large     pb    EUR 11.55

Koenig, Karl: The history of the March. [n.p. 1995]. 63 p.     pb    EUR 10.35

Koenig, Karl: Instrumentation of dance ensembles in America.
    [n.p. 1995]. 128 p., 121 p. of music notes  large     pb    EUR 26.45

Koenig, Karl: Jazz and the dance (beginning jazz was dance music).
    [n.p. 1999]. 307 p., [10] p. of photos    large     pb    EUR 27.65

Koenig, Karl: The jazz essays. [n.p. 1996-2002]. 3 vols (606 p.)
    Ex. of music.     large set:     pb    EUR 47.75

Koenig, Karl: The jazz lectures. [n.p. 1996]. 85 p. Early and New Orleans
    jazz            large     pb    EUR   8.65

Koenig, Karl: Jazz map of New Orleans. 1983.
    1 folded map + booklet           EUR 10.95

Koenig, Karl: Just a closer walk ; the walker's tour of jazz  history in the
    French Quarter. Covington, La. 1988. 39 p. Illustrated. French Quarter
    in New Orleans       pb    EUR   7.55

Koenig, Karl: Origins and influences of jazz music. [n.p. 1995].
    2 vols (336 p.)            large     pb    EUR 32.85

Koenig, Karl: Polyphony ; history, performance, and use in jazz
    (collective improvising). [n.p. 1995]. 115 p. Examples of music
                                                   large     pb    EUR 13.25

Koenig, Karl: The role of the riverboats in the history of jazz.
    [n.p. 2000]. 233 p.         large     pb    EUR 22.45

Koenig, Karl: The string band ; the ancestor of the jazz band. [n.p. 2000].
    126 p.        large     pb    EUR 13.85

Koenig, Karl: Trinity of early jazz leaders ; John Robichaux, "Toots"
    Johnson, Claiborne Williams & essays on A. J. Piron, "Papa" Celestin,
    Bud Scott. [n.p. 1996]. 231 p.     large     pb    EUR 22.45

Koenig, Karl: Under the influence ; four great New Orleans cornettists.
    [n.p. 1994]. 165 p., [12] p. of photos. Henry "Kid" Rena, Chris Kelly,
    Buddy Petit, Emmett Hardy     pb    EUR 17.25

Koenig, Karl: Walking to gloryland ; a history of the cakewalk & the
    Two Step. [n.p. 2002]. 225 p. Examples of music  large     pb    EUR 29.35

Harer, Ingeborg: Ragtime. Versuch einer Typologie. Tutzing 1989. 273 p.

     (Musikethnologische Sammelbände. Bd 9/10)  Notenbeispiele

     hb    EUR 47.50

Dauer, Alfons Michael: Tradition afrikanischer Blasorchester und Entste-

     hung des Jazz. Graz 1985. 240 p.(Textteil); 204 p.(Notenteil) (Beiträge

     zur Jazzforschung = Studies in jazz research ; 7)   set:  pb      EUR 95.00

Hendler, Maximilian: Syncopated music ; Frühgeschichte des Jazz.
Graz 2010. 270 p. (Beiträge zur Jazzforschung ; 14) pb EUR 35.00

The Frog Blues & Jazz Annual : the musicians,

the records & the music of the 78 era / ed. by

Paul Swinton. - No. 1. Fleet 2009. 176 p.

+ 1 CD (26 tracks). N. O. blues, Opal Cooper,

Thomas Morris, Paramount 1935, Henry Thomas,

Carl Reid, S. Bechet, Big Charlie Thomas, etc.

Numerous illustrations large pb EUR 39.00

The Frog Blues & Jazz Annual : the musicians, the records & the music
    of the 78 era / ed. by Paul Swinton. - No. 2. Fleet 2011. 176 p. + 1 CD
    (25 tracks). Stan Atkins to Edmonia and Fletcher Henderson, Blind
    Joe Taggart to King Oliver, Robert Johnson to Freddie Keppard
    & Clarence Willians to Sylvester Weaver etc. Numerous illustrations
                                        soon, ca. large     pb    EUR 39.00

Wood, Brian: The song for me. New updated ed. Walmer 2003. Directory

     of     musicians and others involved with New Orleans music worldwide. 

print edition: sb         EUR 59.80

-----same,but: edition on CD-ROM:                  EUR   9.80

Martyn, Barry: New Orleans jazz ; the end of the beginning. New Orleans,

     La. 1998. 200 p. + 1 CD (of interviews about Chris Kelly). Collection of

     interviews with New Orleans veterans, done over a period of 37 years.

     large book/CD set:    pb         EUR 48.00

Russell, Bill: New Orleans style / compiled & ed. by Barry Martyn & Mike

     Hazeldine.New Orleans, La. 1994. 224 p. Illustrated collection of

     interviews with Baby Dodds, Louis Keppard, St. Cyr, Ory, Pops Foster,

Natty Dominique etc.  large    pb         EUR 48.00

Hillman, Christopher & Roy Middleton, Clive Wilson: New Orleans

trumpet in Chicago. Tavistock 2010. V,100 p. + 1 CD (rare material

by Lee Collins and Punch Miller) Lee Collins, Punch Miller, Herb

Morand, Guy Kelly plus drummer Snags Jones in race recordings in

Chicago in 1930s. Biogr.& discogr. information

book/CD set: pb EUR 17.90

Hillman, Christopher & Roy Middleton, Michael Chaigne:
    Chicago swingers ; Alfred Bell (Mr. Sheiks), Arnett Nelson,
    Bill Owsley, "Mr. Walls", Buster Bennett, "Black Bob" Hudson,
    Big Bill Broonzy, Tampa Red, Washboard Sam and others.
    Tavistock 2010. V,105 p. + 1 CD (26 tracks from the 1930s)
                        book/CD set:     pb    EUR 17.90

Hillman, Christopher & Roy Middleton, Paul Swinton: Paramount piano.
    Tavistock 2011/12. The house pianists and others in solo and
    blues accompaniment.      no date yet,  ca.     pb    EUR 23.40

Wyndham, Tex: Texas shout ; how Dixieland Jazz works.

     Seattle, Wash. 1997. XII,346 p. Illustrated collection of Wyndham's

articles in various tradjazz magazines             pb         EUR 40.05

Storyville / ed. by Laurie Wright. Chigwell 1997- 2003. The irregular

     volume, that superseded the magazine Storyville. Limited edition!

     1998-9. 1999. 254 p. hb         EUR 55.00

     2000-1. 2001. 262 p.              hb         EUR 55.00

     2002-3. 2003. 242 p.  This is the last volume to be published               

                  hb   EUR 55.00

Swing

Kennedy, Don: Big Band Jump personality interviews. Atlanta, Ga. 1993.

     70 p.Interviews with Artie Shaw, Basie, Yank lawson, Haggart, Carle,

     Helen O'Connell, Ray Anthony, Erskine Hawkins, Barnet, Kenton,

     McKinley, Torme       pb         EUR 22.45

Bied, Dan: Dan Bied's jazz reader. Burlington, Ia. 1997. XII,254 p.

     50 photos. Basie, Kenton, McKinley, Goodman, Artie Shaw, Hodes,

Bix memorials etc.                pb         EUR 24.05

Wirz, Max: Big Bands : einst und jetzt. Frauenfeld 2010. 304 p. Illustrierte

Porträts von Big Bands aus den USA, England, Deutschland und der

Schweiz. ca. pb EUR 33.00

Modern Jazz

Mecklenburg, Carl Gregor Herzog zu: Stilformen des modernen Jazz.

Baden-Baden 1981. 291 p. (Collection d'etudes musicologiques =

Sammlung musikwissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen ; Bd 63)     

pb    EUR 40.00

Aboucaya, Jacques & Jean-Pierre Peyrebelle: Du Be-bop au Free Jazz ;

     formes et techniques d'improvisation chez C. Parker, M. Davis et O.

Coleman. Toulouse 2001. 229 p. Numerous ex. of music.

pb    EUR 33.90

Tomens, Robin: Points of departure ; essays on modern jazz.

     Exeter 2001. 213 p.   Charlie Parker via Monk to Cecil Taylor   

     pb    EUR 19.00

Free Jazz, Free Improvisation

Bardin, Desdemone: Jazz zoom ; carryin' it on.  New York 2004. 136 p.
    Photos in b&w and interviews with musicians like A. Shepp, Sun Ra,
    R. Weston, B. Bang, F. Bass, L. Bowie, Ch.Gayle, Butch Morris,
    M. Brown, Marshal Allen, L. Jenkins et al.       LP-sized     hb    EUR 65.00

Buholzer, Meinrad: Jazz in Willisau. Wie Niklaus Troxler den
    Free Jazz nach Willisau brachte. Luzern 2004. 176 p. Illustriert,
    teilweise in Farbe       pb    EUR 23.00

Fujak, Július: Musical correla(c)tivity. Nitra 2005. 140 p.

+ 1 CD (Masaoka, Jon Rose, Veryan Weston, Palinckx etc.)

Approaches to "intuitive music" book/CD set: pb EUR 35.00

Noglik, Bert: Klangspuren. Wege improvisierter Musik. Reprint (1990).

     Frankfurt 1992. 360 p. Illustriert. Szabados, Jeanne Lee, Harry Miller

     etc. pb         EUR 11.90

Prévost, Edwin: No sound is innocent ; AMM and the practice of
    self-invention; meta-musical narratives, essays. Matching Tye 1995.
    191 p.     pb    EUR 28.00

Wilson, Peter Niklas: Hear and now ; Gedanken zur improvisierten Musik.

     Hofheim 1999. 235 p. Essays und Interviews mit u.a. Derek Bailey,

     Evan Parker, Schlippenbach, AMM, Mengelberg, Paul Bley, Bob

     Ostertag, J&M Maneri, Reijseger, Oxley, Dafeldecker   hb         EUR 24.00

Wilson, Peter Niklas: Reduktion. Zur Aktualität einer musikalischen
    Strategie. Mainz 2003. 139 p.+ 1 CD (9 tracks)  Minimalistische
    Elemente in der heutigen komponierten und improvisierten Musik
                                                                  Buch/CD-Set:     hb    EUR 24.90

Tell no lies, claim no easy victories / Philipp Schmickl [etc.].

Nickelsdorf 2009. 208 p. Illustrated tribute to 30 years of the

Nickelsdorfer Konfrontationen Festival. Texts in German,

English, français. John Carter, Gräwe, Evan Parker,

J. McPhee etc. pb EUR 24.90

Your own voice : ein Kaleidoskop von improvisierter Musik / Jean-Pierre

     Reinle (Hrsg.). Zürich 2001. 200 p. + 1 CD (20 tracks mit

     zeitgenössicher improvisierter Musik und Jazz aus der Schweiz) 

Buch/CD-Set:           pb         EUR 21.50

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