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Title Jazz / a film by Ken Burns.

Publication Info. Hollywood, CA : Florentine Films : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 2  Episode 2    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 1  Episode 1    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 3  Episode 3    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 4  Episode 4    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 5  Episode 5    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 6  Episode 6    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 7  Episode 7    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 8  Episode 8    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 9  Episode 9    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  NONFICTION DVD 781.65 JAZZ 10  Episode 10    Check Shelf

Edition Full screen.
Description 10 videodiscs (1140 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Note DVD; region 1; NTSC; stereo, CC.
Language Closed captioned.
Credits Directed by Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Cinematography, Buddy Squire, Ken Burns ; supervising film editor, Paul Barnes ; editors, Paul Barnes (episode 1), Sandra Marie Christie (episodes 2, 8), Lewis Erskine (episodes 3, 9), Craig Mellish (episode 3), Erik Ewers (episodes 4, 7), Tricia Reidy (episodes 5, 10), Sarah E. Hill (episodes 5, 10), Shannon Robards (episode 5), Aaron Vega (episode 6) ; narrator, Keith David.
Note Produced for television and first broadcast in 10 episodes on PBS beginning January, 2001.
Summary "A virtuoso performance by acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns, Jazz celebrates the music of America -- from blues and ragtime to swing, bebop and fusion. With Jazz, Ken Burns reaches the high note of his epic trilogy on American life that began with 'The Civil War' and continued with 'Baseball'" -- Container.
Note Includes archival video, still photographs, historical performances, and newly recorded interviews and musical performances.
Contents Episode 1. Gumbo (approximately 90 min.) -- episode 2. The gift (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 3. Our language (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 4. The true welcome (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 5. Swing : pure pleasure (approximately 90 min.) -- episode 6. Swing : the velocity of celebration (approximately 105 min.) -- episode 7. Dedicated to chaos (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 8. Risk (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 9. The adventure (approximately 120 min.) -- episode 10. A masterpiece by midnight (approximately 120 min.).
Performer Narrated by Keith David.
Audience Not rated.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism.
Jazz musicians.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Films for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst00924314
Jazz. (OCoLC)fst00982165
Jazz musicians. (OCoLC)fst00982205
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Burns, Ken, 1953-
Novick, Lynn.
Ward, Geoffrey C.
Florentine Films.
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Added Title Gumbo.
The gift.
Our language.
The true welcome.
Swing : pure pleasure.
Swing : the velocity of celebration.
Dedicated to chaos.
Risk.
The adventure.
A masterpiece by midnight.
ISBN 9781531700836
1531700837
9786317230446
6317230447
Standard No. 841887032490
00841887032490 gtin-14
Music No. JAZZ500 PBS
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