Scott DeVeaux
Scott DeVeaux is a nationally known jazz scholar whose books include Jazz (with Gary Giddins; Norton, 2009), The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History (University of California, 1997, Macmillan U.K. 1999), which won the American Musicological Societys Otto Kinkeldey Award and an ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award, Jazz in America: Who's Listening? (Seven Locks, 1995), and The Music of James Scott (with William H. Kenney, Smithsonian 1992). He is Associate Professor of Music at the University of...See more
Scott DeVeaux is a nationally known jazz scholar whose books include Jazz (with Gary Giddins; Norton, 2009), The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History (University of California, 1997, Macmillan U.K. 1999), which won the American Musicological Societys Otto Kinkeldey Award and an ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award, Jazz in America: Who's Listening? (Seven Locks, 1995), and The Music of James Scott (with William H. Kenney, Smithsonian 1992). He is Associate Professor of Music at the University of Virginia and Series Editor for the Readers on American Musicians Series (OUP). See less