{"product_id":"how-to-listen-to-jazz-9780465093496","title":"How to Listen to Jazz","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ted Gioia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Genres \u0026amp; Styles - Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \"radiantly accomplished\" music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz (\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow to Listen to Jazz\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier art forms. He tells us what to listen for in a performance and includes a guide to today's leading jazz musicians. From Louis Armstrong's innovative sounds to the jazz-rock fusion of Miles Davis, Gioia covers the music's history and reveals the building blocks of improvisation. A true love letter to jazz by a foremost expert, \u003ci\u003eHow to Listen to Jazz\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for anyone who's ever wanted to understand and better appreciate America's greatest contribution to music. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mr. Gioia could not have done a better job. Through him, jazz might even find new devotees.\" -- \u003ci\u003eEconomist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45035481432215,"sku":"9780465093496","price":1230.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780465093496.webp?v=1769211911","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/how-to-listen-to-jazz-9780465093496","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}