Montreal jazz vocalists: The relationship between their status and improvisation, and the canons of jazz.

This thesis deals with jazz singing as it is experienced in Montreal. It examines the interplay between social and musical aspects of vocal jazz. The first chapter deals with the canons of jazz, that is, the established standards within or against which jazz singers construct their vision of vocal j...

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Main Author: Beausoleil-Morrison, Rachel Chantal.
Other Authors: Guilbault, Jocelyne
Format: Others
Published: University of Ottawa (Canada) 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/8536
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-15868