The Imperfect Art —— Reflections on Jazz and Modern Culture

----- 不完美艺术：对爵士乐与现代文化的反思

ISBN: 9780195063288 出版年：1990 页码：175 Gioia, Ted Oxford University Press

This stimulating and perceptive study of jazz relates the work of jazz artists such as Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and Ornette Coleman to such subjects as primitivism in the arts, neoclassicism, good and bad taste, improvisation and recordings and the imperfection of art, and aesthetics in general. Students of music and all those interested in jazz