Louis Armstrong and the Syntax of Scat
@article{Edwards2002LouisAA, title={Louis Armstrong and the Syntax of Scat}, author={Brent Hayes Edwards}, journal={Critical Inquiry}, year={2002}, volume={28}, pages={618 - 649} }
618 Early versions of this paper were presented first in May 2000 at “Rhythm-a-ning: A Symposium on Jazz Culture” and then in December 2000 as a lecture at the Center for Jazz Studies, both at Columbia University. I am grateful to Robert G. O’Meally for those invitations and for discussing the project with me on a number of occasions. The essay has also benefited from the suggestions and comments of two other audiences: the Performance of Culture seminar at the Center for the Critical Analysis… CONTINUE READING
References
SHOWING 1-5 OF 5 REFERENCES
Town: How King and Ol' Satch Dug It in the Twenties
- Holiday
- 1920
Jazz on a High Note
See the bibliography of Armstrong writings in Louis Armstrong
Some examples of writings published with careful attention to Armstrong's stylistic idiosyncracies include: Armstrong
- Special Jive
Swing a Lot of Type Writing': An Introduction to Louis Armstrong," in Louis Armstrong, in His Own Words, p. xiii; hereafter abbreviated "S
- The Louis Armstrong Companion