ISBN: 9780822355526 - roll with it: brass bands in the streets of new orleans (refiguring american music) (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Birch, Willie (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2013. hardcover. Leatherbound, gilded details in cover and spine. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Birch, Willie (illustrator).

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Birch, Willie (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English. Birch, Willie (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Roll With It is a firsthand account of the contradictory lives of New Orleans brass-band musicians. They are celebrated as cultural icons within the music scene outside it, they are treated as faceless black males-subject to poverty, racial marginalization. Birch, Willie (illustrator).

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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. These young men are celebrated as cultural icons for upholding the proud traditions of the jazz funeral and the second line parade, yet they remain subject to the perils of poverty, racial marginalization, and urban violence that characterize life for many black Americans. Some achieve a degree of social mobility while many more encounter aggressive policing, exploitative economies, and a political infrastructure that creates insecurities in healthcare, housing, education, and criminal justice. The gripping narrative moves with the band members from back street to backstage, before and after Hurricane Katrina, always in step with the tap of the snare drum, the thud of the bass drum, and the boom of the tuba. Birch, Willie (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 230 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. Birch, Willie (illustrator).