Hazel Scott : the Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC.

Hazel Scott : the Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC.

The first biography of an important but overlooked African American pianist, singer, actor, and civil-rights advocate.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chilton, Karen
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Scott, Hazel Pianists > United States > Biography. Jazz musicians > United States > Biography. African American women musicians > Biography. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians. MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Piano & Keyboard. MUSIC > Printed Music > Percussion. African American women musicians Jazz musicians Pianists United States Biographies
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Table of Contents:

Contents
Intro
Chapter 1. That Marvel of Marvels
Chapter 2. A World Away
Chapter 3. Paraphrasing Rachmaninoff
Chapter 4. Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Work
Chapter 5. Crescendo
Chapter 6. Hazelâ#x80;#x99;s Boogie-Woogie
Chapter 7. Seeing Stars
Chapter 8. Adam
Intermezzo
Chapter 9. Fervor & the Fury
Chapter 10. The Powells
Chapter 11. Black and Red
Chapter 12. Notes of Discord
Chapter 13. La Paix de Paris?
Chapter 14. Saint Mary Lou
Chapter 15. Rondo
Chapter 16. Reverie
Acknowledgments