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Transformations of music club institution using the example of Olomouc popular music scene before 1989
The study shows the development of the institution of popular music club and club culture in the micro-area of Central-Moravian
On the receptive method of teaching music in pre-primary education
Musical education in children of pre-primary-school age is executed by musical activities that include listening to music. Until now, the
Jazz Inspirations in the 20th Century Classical Slovak Music – the Music of Alexander Moyzes and His Successors
The generation of Slovak composers known as Slovak Musical Modernism, who emerged in the late 1920s and during the 1930s,
Postmodern Mutations of Jazz Idioms in Slovak Alternative Music
The article deals with the transformations of various jazz style elements in the projects of Slovak musical alternative in the
Gabriel Jonáš, Slovak Jazz Pianist
Gabriel Jonáš is a leading Slovak jazz musician. He has made major contributions in shaping the Slovak and Czech jazz
Jazz-rock and Fusion Music in Slovakia
The syntheses of jazz and rock music in Slovakia have had their own specific development. This paper illustrates the historical
Fly Me to the Moon “in Other Words”: Diana Krall, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra
For listeners, jazz singers are the most admired instrumentalists even though their place in jazz history has been largely overlooked
Willis Conover – An European Jazz Personality?
Willis Conover’s character was all but European. In fact, he was strongly American, a radio broadcaster who devoted himself to
The Value of the Traditional and the Progressive in Jazz Development
Recently, two important syntheses on European jazz have been published: Eurojazzland:Jazz and European Sources, Dynamics, and Contexts by Luca Cerchiari,
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Conference European Jazz Personalities in Rearview Mirror
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The Emergence of the Nordic Concept as a Precursor of Emancipation and Slovak-Scandinavian Relations (1950 – 1970)
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Jazzrock and Fusion Music in Slovakia
Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak. Abstracts are available in English.
Gabriel Jonáš, Slovak Jazz Pianist
Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak. Abstracts are available in English.
Jazz Inspirations in the 20th Century Classical Slovak Music – the Music of Alexander Moyzes and His Successors
Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak. Abstracts are available in English.
The Value of the Traditional and the Progressive in Jazz Development
Sorry, this entry is only available in Slovak. Abstracts are available in English.
Editorial 1/2013
Dear readers, The first jazz conference in Slovakia has been held in April 2013. Scholars from Slovakia, Italy, the USA, Canada,
Video and photogallery
Video Photogallery – Jazz Conference 2013