The Jazz Style of Miles Davis: A Musical and Historical Perspective
The Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Davis book provides many transcriptions, plus discography, biographical data, list of innovations, genealogy, bibliography and comments.
The Jazz Style of Miles Davis: A Musical and Historical Perspective
The Jazz Style of Miles Davis: A Musical and Historical Perspective is a book in the Giants of Jazz series, focusing on the legendary trumpeter and bandleader. Written by David Baker and published by Alfred Publishing in 1991, this 68-page book provides a comprehensive look at Miles Davis’ unique jazz style and contributions to the genre. With a focus on trumpet playing and jazz music, this book is a valuable resource for musicians looking to delve into the innovations and techniques of one of the greats in jazz history. 6D