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The 160-year history of the saxophone comes to brilliant life in Michael Segells wonderfully researched, beautifully told The Devils Horn. Beginning with a sound never heard before, Segells portrait follows the iconographic instrument as it is lauded for its sensuality, then outlawed for its influence, and finally credited with changing the face of popular culture. A deeply personal story of one mans love for music-making, a universal story of artistic and political revolution, and a trenchant critique of the global forces that stand in arts way, The Devils Horn is music writing at its very finest.About the Author:Michael Segell is an amateur percussionist and saxophone player and a professional music lover. He is the author of Standup Guy, and his writing has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, and Esquire, where he wrote the popular column The Male Mind. He has received two National Magazine Award nominations for his work. He lives with his wife and children in New York City and Long Eddy, New York.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
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