Duke Ellington as Pianist : A Study of Styles download book

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Author: Matthew J. Cooper
Published Date: 28 Feb 2014
Publisher: The College Music Society
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::277 pages
ISBN10: 1881913619
Publication City/Country: Missoula, United States
Dimension: 152x 229x 12.7mm::249.48g

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