Il primo arrangiatore italiano! Italian jazz history tends…
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Il primo arrangiatore italiano!
Italian jazz history tends to start in the postwar period, but there’s an earlier figure whose work in the 1930s and 40s deserves serious attention — both as an arranger and as a bridge between American jazz and European popular music.
This video reconstructs his career and analyzes what made his arranging approach distinctive for the time and context.
Jazz historiography outside the US and UK still has significant gaps. This is one of them.
#audio #music
Italian jazz history tends to start in the postwar period, but there’s an earlier figure whose work in the 1930s and 40s deserves serious attention — both as an arranger and as a bridge between American jazz and European popular music.
This video reconstructs his career and analyzes what made his arranging approach distinctive for the time and context.
Jazz historiography outside the US and UK still has significant gaps. This is one of them.
#audio #music
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