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Author:
Sakakeeny, Matt, 1971-
Title:
Roll with it : brass bands in the streets of New Orleans / Matt Sakakeeny ; with images by Willie Birch.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xv, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Brass bands--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
African American musicians--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Brass instrument players--New Orleans.--New Orleans.
Other Authors:
Birch, Willie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue: crossing the threshold -- Introduction: forward motion -- Onward and upward -- Constraints -- Progressions -- Voices -- Conclusion: engagements -- Afterword: music and image in the art of Willie Birch / Willie Birch and Matt sakakeeny.
Summary:
Roll with it is a firsthand account of the precarious lives of musicians in the Rebirth, Soul Rebels, and Hot 8 brass bands of New Orleans.
Series:
Refiguring American music
ISBN:
0822355671 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822355670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822355523 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822355526 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)842209191
LCCN:
2013013827
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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