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A power stronger than itself [electronic resource] : the AACM and American experimental music / George E. Lewis.

By: Lewis, George, 1952-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008Description: xlviii, 676 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians -- History | African American jazz musicians -- Illinois -- Chicago | Avant-garde (Music) -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Jazz -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 781.6506/077311 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Foundations and prehistory -- New music, New York -- The development of the Experimental Band -- Founding the collective -- First fruits -- The AACM takes off -- Americans in Paris -- The AACM's next wave -- The AACM in New York -- The new regime in Chicago -- Into the third decade -- Transition and reflections.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 601-635), discography (p. 519-523), and index.

Foundations and prehistory -- New music, New York -- The development of the Experimental Band -- Founding the collective -- First fruits -- The AACM takes off -- Americans in Paris -- The AACM's next wave -- The AACM in New York -- The new regime in Chicago -- Into the third decade -- Transition and reflections.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.