10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BECHET»
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Sidney
Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz
Fifty years after hearing Sidney Bechet (1897–1959) in 1923, Duke Ellington recalled, "I have never forgotten the power and imagination with which he played.
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Strategic Staffing: A Comprehensive System for Effective ...
This book is a detailed, process-oriented guide that offers all the tools staffing professionals need.
BECHET, SIDNEY JOSEPH as examples of his other work. The Archives of
American Art, in New York, houses the Romare Bearden Papers. Campbell, Mary
Schmidt, and Sharon F. Patton. Memory and Metaphor: The Art of Romare
Bearden, ...
Henry Louis Gates, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, 2004
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Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: A-J
was the premier performer on it. The soprano saxophone is a lead and solo
instrument; in sound and quality, it can pervade an ensemble much as the
trumpet — the "king of instruments" — does. Many observers say that if Bechet's
instrument ...
5
Harlem Renaissance Lives from the African American National ...
Bechet's stay in London ended when he was charged with assaulting a woman.
Bechet pleaded not guilty, as did his codefendant, George Clapham. The stories
of the two defendants and the two women involved conflicted, and Bechet hinted
...
Henry Louis Gates, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, 2009
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Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African ...
Although well known to JAZZ listeners and critics, Sidney Bechet has never
enjoyed the reputation of his only peer, cornet and trumpet player LOUIS
ARMSTRONG. Yet in recent years Bechet has gained greater recognition, at
least from jazz ...
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 2005
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Jazz Musicians of the Early Years, to 1945
Bunk & Bechet in Boston [live], Jazz Crusade 3040. Jazz Nocturne, Vol. 1–12, Fat
Cat's Jazz 001/012. Sidney Bechet Sessions, Storyville 4028. In the Groove, Jazz
Society 670506. The Fabulous Sidney Bechet, Blue Note BLP 1207.
Bechet's soprano work, with its mixture of high held notes and diving phrases into
the lower register, blends well with the group and provides ample space for
Armstrong's countermelodies. Armstrong, in contrast, assumes a more assertive ...
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Disturbing the Peace: Black Culture and the Police Power ...
This was the highest praise from critics working in the 1940s to revive the early
style of jazz, and Bechet was the perfect candidate for this type of enthusiasm as
his style of playing had not evolved significantly since his youth. Bechet was still ...
10
John Ciardi: a Biography (p)
The perfect weather the Ciardis enjoyed in London gave way to rainy conditions
in Paris during November, when John met the great jazz musician Sidney Bechet
, who played nightly at the Vieux Columbier. They "met and talked a number of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BECHET»
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Bechet is used in the context of the following news items.
Traffic returns to Rue du Becquet Vincent
Normality on Rue du Bechet Vincent today, aside from the flowers laid at the site where Morgan Huelin was found. http://t.co/Fq4w19dKHH. «ITV News, Jul 15»
Charity note for trad jazz picnic
... much in demand as a clarinettist, soprano and saxophonist. His soaring soprano has been compared to that of the legendary Sidney Bechet. «Banbury Guardian, Jul 15»
Your Friday at the Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival! Full schedule …
Tom will read the Oregonian op-ed piece he wrote and Reggie will play Sidney Bechet behind him as they did ten years ago. 3:45-4:30 CS Joy ... «Oregon Music News, Jul 15»
New Orleans jazz on the menu in Dublin
The group, drawing from the likes of Sidney Bechet and Django Reinhart, has performed in New Orleans at the French Quarter Festival, ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
Live From Bohemia
I am not aware of anyone else in New Orleans as immersed in the music of Sidney Bechet. Her CD A Tribute to Sidney Bechet showcases the Royal Roses; she ... «My New Orleans, Jul 15»
The best jazz clubs in Paris: City of love continues to breathe life into …
Finding it a welcoming refuge from the Civil Rights era, musicians such as Sidney Bechet and Bud Powell moved here. They mingled with ... «National Post, Jun 15»
A 'safe space' for guns, artists and dialogue at the Aspen Institute
Ron Bechet's “Why! (Is it Easier to Get a Gun than an Education, A Gun Instead of Help?)” is a moving memorial to New Orleanian murder ... «Aspen Times, Jun 15»
"Friendship bridge" over the Danube, revamped for the first time in …
CNADNR recommends drivers to use alternative border crossing points to Bulgaria, such as the bridge at Calafat, the Bechet, Zimnicea and ... «Romania-Insider.com, Jun 15»
SUNDAY UPDATE: Highlights From The TD Vancouver International …
The band performed classics (like Sidney Bechet's “Egyptian Fantasy”) and Bria-penned tunes (like the sexy “Let's Go All In”). Note to self: the ... «Jazz24, Jun 15»
David Hasselhoff considering fatherhood again
Woody Allen: The screenwriter, director, actor was in his early 60s when he and his wife, Soon-Yi, adopted their daughters, Bechet and Manzie ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
