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Swedish Jazz in the United States: Swede and Cool (Transnational Studies in Jazz)

SKU: 9780367421687

17,110.00

Uncover a pivotal chapter in global jazz history! This compelling study explores the surprising influence of Swedish jazz in the United States between 1947 and 1963, challenging the notion of jazz as solely an American domain. Delve into the ‘Swede and Cool’ phenomenon, examining cultural exchange and the reception of Scandinavian artistry that shaped an era. Essential for jazz historians, musicology students, and enthusiasts seeking a nuanced understanding of transnational music movements and jazz reception. Discover the cool, sophisticated sounds that crossed the Atlantic and redefined an art form.

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