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Book List

Books from the media center for use on your project.

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Biographical Information
Ref 780.3 Llo Lloyd, Norman Golden Encyclopedia of Music
784 Sur Surge, Frank Singers of the Blues
785 Hug Hughes, Langston The First Book of Jazz
785 Ula Ulanov, Barry A Handbook of Jazz
920 Hug Hughes, Langston Famous Negro Music Makers
920 Ter Terkel, Studs Giants of Jazz
921 Arm Collier, James Lincoln Louis Armstrong: An American Success Story
921 Ell Brown, Gene Duke Ellington
921 Goo Baron, Stanley Benny: King of Swing

Instruments
Ref 780 Ape Apel, Willi Dictionary of Music
Ref 780.3 Coo Cooper, Martin Concise Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians
Ref 780.3 Gro Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Ref 780.3 Llo Lloyd, Norman Golden Encyclopedia of Music
781.9 Sto Stoddard, Hope From These Comes Music
785 Hea Headington, Christopher The Orchestra and its Instruments
785 Ula Ulanov, Barry A Handbook of Jazz
788 Ber Berger, Melvin The Clarinet and Saxophone Book.

History of Jazz
Ref 780.3 Gro Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Ref 780.3 Hu Bager, Robert C. "Jazz" in Music Lover’s Encyclopedia (p. 750-756)
Ref 780.3 Llo Lloyd, Norman Golden Encyclopedia of Music
Ref 784.54 Enc Russel, Tony Encyclopedia of Rock
780.9 Bau Bauer, Marion How Music Grew
780 McL McLeish, Kenneth The Oxford First Companion to Music
781 Vul Vulliamy, Graham Jazz & Blues
781.5 Erl Erlich, Lillian What Jazz is all About
781.5 Jon Jones, R.P. Jazz
781.5 Sha Shaw, Arnold The Rock Revolution
785 Hug Hughes, Langston The First Book of Jazz
785 Ula Ulanov, Barry A Handbook of Jazz
785.4 Dex Dexter, Dave The Jazz Story
973.91 Boa Boardman, Fon, America and the Jazz Age: A History of the 1920’s

Remember to check:

General Encylopedias – World Book, Britannica, Colliers, etc.

Electric Library – Access from the Media Center Homepage

Inspire – Access from the Media Center Homepage

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