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Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Django Reinhardt and the Illustrated History of Gypsy Jazz

Django Reinhardt was perhaps the greatest guitarist to ever live. A Gypsy who made his jazz guitar speak with a human voice, he was dashing, charismatic, childish . . . and doomed to die young after creating a legacy of Gypsy Jazz that remains vibrant today. Gypsy Jazz is a music both joyous and sad, timeless and modern. It was born from a marriage of Louis Armstrong s trumpet with the anguished sound of Romany violin and the fire of flamenco guitar. Created amidst the glamour of Jazz Age Paris and reaching a peak during the horrors of World War II, Gypsy Jazz gave a voice to a dispossessed people. Today, Gypsy Jazz is more popular than ever. It has a legacy as strong as the Cuban sounds of ...

Django
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Django

Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les Paul, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, and many others. Yet there is no major biography of Reinhardt. Now, in Django, Michael Dregni offers a definitive portrait of this great guitarist. Handsome, charismatic, childlike, and unpredictable, Reinhardt was a character out of a picaresque novel. Born in a gypsy caravan at a crossroads in Belgium, he was almost killed in a freak fire that burned half of his body and left his left hand twisted into a claw. But with this maimed left hand flying over the frets and his right hand plucking at dizzying speed, Django became Europe's...

Gypsy Jazz
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Gypsy Jazz

Of all the styles of jazz to emerge in the 20th century, none is more passionate, up-tempo, or steeped in an outsider tradition than Gypsy Jazz. Blending travelogue, detective story, and personal narrative, this work captures the history and culture of this elusive music.

The Genealogy of Peiter Heyl and His Descendants, 1100-1936
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1566

The Genealogy of Peiter Heyl and His Descendants, 1100-1936

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1938
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Canadian Shorthorn Herd Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 830

Canadian Shorthorn Herd Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1899
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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EDUCAÇÃO E TECNOLOGIAS: Formação Docente, Inteligência Artificial e Humanismo em Tempos de Desafios
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 245

EDUCAÇÃO E TECNOLOGIAS: Formação Docente, Inteligência Artificial e Humanismo em Tempos de Desafios

Este livro faz integra a série de publicações anuais do Programa de Pós-Graduação Profissional em Educação e Novas Tecnologias (PPGENT-UNINTER), que completa uma década neste ano corrente. Atento aos ares de nosso tempo, o volume reúne trabalhos preocupados com os impactos da tecnologia na educação contemporânea e, não menos importante, nas relações humanas. Compõe a obra artigos que abordam como as instituições de ensino (superiores e básicas) têm sido atravessadas pela realidade tecnológica, trazendo uma série de desafios, tais como: Garantia da inclusão digital dos alunos; Equidade educacional; Promoção de políticas públicas; Marcos regulatórios; Formação continuada docente; Tecnologias generativas e viradas disruptivas em processos tradicionais de ensino, aprendizagem e produção de conhecimento. O leitor também encontrará debates humanísticos em perspectiva sociológica, filosófica e histórica, demarcando as problemáticas e desafios desta sociedade atual, que tem como traço de historicidade a ubiquidade das novas tecnologias, afetando para o bem ou para o mal as sociabilidades contemporâneas.