# Meet the Great Jazz Legends: Book, CD & Reproducible Activity Sheets

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $39.99
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABqVlkbadc7JiRMQGEXPX0HMnLZL87UcWGmGxVseElVANSyX2NOLi-eaHcZDTMNVBrgHT2HNCWzoLgVO-U6IDA8ZHgbBWYJZwYtGMb7KtQDEYXK7uw-nVnpoBCmf4sME6d7el84H61UUkYNNPT8KCWTi6Mu6T_5iklt7tSZBsbwaNnJgE9a6Qm7IqiTkODSfnbUyXqiDnbXwe0uZwtRxDw75JnOL8ViHulZsbzzyDV85MThrJTJcasjGq-SNOn3MHThGhT3sypNQ79HGN7vAggVFYwer3fS6sFZ9efG7vBH1uVI2XRYntpwdLaklm0sa89bnc340O9St8hSlnr8uq7l5A6gt-0VLva3RNEH5aItVMKweak_nx4iv9HSSbY81Xm_lUkeW5oR9yRriM8hf4ZgziPKCf-kfSHXuosWECmYpk7MxfI8R8aqJzcNOxB_MCZQuU9Y
- **GTIN:** 9780739059388

## Summary

Educational book set titled 'Meet the Great Jazz Legends' including a book, CD with listening tracks, and reproducible activity sheets focusing on the lives and music of 20th-century jazz artists.

## Description

Introduce a new generation of music enthusiasts to 17 legendary jazz artists who have enriched the world with their incredible talents. Dr. McCurdy's illuminating stories about the lives, times, and music of these great jazz musicians span the entire 20th century, from early New Orleans Jazz through the Golden Age of Swing plus the avant-garde and jazz fusion eras. Includes units on Louis Armstrong, James P. Johnson, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Clifford Brown, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, and Herbie Hancock. Now students can listen to examples of each legend's recordings to fully understand the beauty of jazz music! The enhanced CD contains listening tracks as well as a fully reproducible PDF of the entire book. Recommended for grades four and up.

## Categories

- **Categories:** Shipped

## Enrichment

- **Type:** educational book set
- **Type Synonyms:** music book, educational kit, jazz history book
- **Age Groups:** kids, adult
- **Tags:** book, CD, activity sheets, music education, jazz legends
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Genre:** Arts, Biography, Education, History, Music
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

## Images

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