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    Jazz originated in New Orleans in the early 20th century, combining elements of African and European music traditions. It is characterized by improvisation, rhythm, and harmony. Key early jazz artists included Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, and Louis Armstrong, known as the "King of Jazz." The document also quotes Gerald Early saying jazz, along with the Constitution and baseball, will be one of the three things American civilization is known for in the future.

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    Jazz originated in New Orleans in the early 20th century, combining elements of African and European music traditions. It is characterized by improvisation, rhythm, and harmony. Key early jazz artists included Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, and Louis Armstrong, known as the "King of Jazz." The document also quotes Gerald Early saying jazz, along with the Constitution and baseball, will be one of the three things American civilization is known for in the future.

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    Jazz Atestat

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    Jazz originated in New Orleans in the early 20th century, combining elements of African and European music traditions. It is characterized by improvisation, rhythm, and harmony. Key early jazz artists included Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, and Louis Armstrong, known as the "King of Jazz." The document also quotes Gerald Early saying jazz, along with the Constitution and baseball, will be one of the three things American civilization is known for in the future.

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    JAZZ

    A brief history

    When they study our civilization two thousand years from now, there will only be three things that American will be known for: the Constitution, baseball and jazz music. Gerald Early

    What is Jazz?

    Man, man, if you gotta ask, youll never know. Louis Armstrong

    Roots of

    JAZZ

    o Jazz=American Musical Art Form!

    The City if Jazz


    oNew Orleans is famous for its music culture

    Congo Square

    Characteristics of

    o Born in New Orleans, Louisiana

    JAZZ

    o Three different components make this genre distinct:


    o Harmony o Rhythm o Improvisation

    Ragtime

    pianist Scott Joplin

    JAZZ Blues (1910s-1920s)


    o Originated in South among enslaved African Americans o Could be about anything
    Artists: Bessie Smith, B.B. King, Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield), Gertrude Ma Rainey, Howlin Wolf (Chester Arthur Burnett)

    ARTISTS
    o Buddy Bolden

    o the inventor of The big four

    o Jelly Roll Morton

    o He was the first who put his compositions down on paper.

    o Sidney Bechet

    o - one of the prodigies-

    o The Original Dixieland Jazz Band the first who recorded jazz

    Louis Armstrong
    o King Of Jazz

    Hits: We Have All The Time In The World Mack The Knife

    Hello, Dolly
    What a Wonderful World When the Saints Go Marching In Dream a Little Dream of Me

    Life is a lot like jazz; its best when you improvise George Gershwin

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