Ted Gioia
Autor/a de The History of Jazz
Sobre l'autor
Ted Gioia is a music historian and the author of eleven books, including How to Listen to Jazz. His three previous books on the social history of music- Work Songs, Healing Songs, and Love Songs-have each been honored with the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award. Gioia's wide-ranging activities as a critic, mostra'n més scholar, performer, and educator have established him as a leading global guide to music past, present, and future. mostra'n menys
Obres de Ted Gioia
Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music (2008) 203 exemplars
The Imperfect Art: Reflections on Jazz and Modern Culture (Portable Stanford Book Series) (1988) 50 exemplars
Trading Eights 1 exemplars
Lullaby 1 exemplars
Music (eBook) 1 exemplars
Obres associades
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Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Gioia, Ted
- Data de naixement
- 1957-10-21
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Lakeway, Texas, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Educació
- Stanford University (BA|1979|MBA|1983)
University of Oxford (BA|1981) - Professions
- music critic
music historian
musician - Relacions
- Gioia, Dana (brother)
- Organitzacions
- Stanford University
- Premis i honors
- ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award
Virgil Thomson Award
Robert Palmer-Helen Oakley Dance Award for Excellence in Writing
Jazz Journalists Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
Membres
Converses
Ted Gioia a Other People's Libraries (agost 2021)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Music (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 17
- També de
- 2
- Membres
- 1,834
- Popularitat
- #14,035
- Valoració
- 4.0
- Ressenyes
- 26
- ISBN
- 87
- Llengües
- 4
- Preferit
- 2
I am a big fan of mathematical music. Gioia see mathematics as opposed to magic. I would say that mathematics is more a battleground itself, encompassing magic and chaos along with stable order. Actually it could be a grand fun project, to write a book parallel to this one, like Science and Mathematics: A Subversive History. To show how the same cycle of revolution and legitimization happens in science and math. Maybe Thomas Kuhn already did that.
Well this book of Gioia taps into deep waters in a very effective way. He doesn't exhaust or encompass the terrain, but he opens a gate. That's a lot!… (més)