La explosión del bebop: Charlie Parker y la ciudad de Nueva York

Tejada Villaverde, Gonzalo

Publication year:

2013

Publication place:

Donostia-San Sebastián

ISBN:

978-84-8419-262-6

ISSN:

2174-551X

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Summary

The article is about the birth of bebop, art movement of vital importance in jazz. Forged in the early years of the forties in the U.S., bebop had its nerve center in the city of New York. It delves into relationship between historical, social and economic aspects of the city at that time, and the origins of this style, with particular attention to one of its main creators: the saxophonist Charlie Parker.