The anatomy of jazz / Leroy Ostransky.
| Author/creator | Ostransky, Leroy |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 1973, ©1960. |
| Description | xiii, 362 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Some early difficulties -- Toward a definition of jazz -- Understanding improvisation -- The musical elements of jazz -- Understanding style -- New Orleans style -- Preswing -- Swing -- The modern era -- Toward the future. |
| General note | Reprint of the edition published by University of Washington Press, Seattle. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliography (pages 345-356) and index. |
| LCCN | 73011857 |
| ISBN | 0837170923 |