Jazz history

Who was Ella Fitzgerald 1917-1996 in the music history ?  there history in the music world   a detailed account of their life’s journey as people and musicians and and explain their contributions to the music of their era as well as their influence on subsequent generations.

Lets Blab about Jazz

  W7 Forum Requirements:  American jazz served as the foundation for rock and roll music. American jazz is explored in the discussion this week.  Select one jazz composer that is not covered in the course text. (These are some in the text:  Scott Joplin, Sippie Wallace, Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Louis Armstrong, and Jelly Roll … Read more

Performance Recap

Watch the entirety of this concert on YouTube: YouTube URL:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLegqBpHxAg In 500 words, What did you notice happening? What instruments were involved, etc? How does this tie in with the aspects of the jazz genre we discussed

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create a Timeline of the History of Jazz from its origins to 1955.  Your timeline must include the following: Roots of Jazz – Blues, Ragtime, and Brass Bands. The first three major style periods of Jazz – Early Jazz (New Orleans/Chicago), Swing, and Bebop Musical Characteristics of each time period.   Examples of performers and … Read more