Jazz als probleem. Receptie en acceptatie van de jazz in de wederopbouwperiode van Nederland 1945-1952

After the liberation of The Netherlands in 1945 jazz went through a new start because it had been banned from the public sphere and forced to go and stay underground for most of the five years of German occupation. As a consequence of this the young generation was at a loss what to make of popular American music of various styles. That situation explains the rather substantional number of articles on jazz written by journalists and representatives of cultural organizations. But these publications did not always clarify matters. Especially big band swing and bebop proved a source of confusion a... Mehr ...