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jazz ch5 (deveaux)
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Undergraduate 1
02/20/2010

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Beginning (radio) networks
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NBC & CBS
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Prohibition info
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alcohol deemed illegal, organized crime, speakeasies (illicit saloons), gangster owners compete by hiring most talented musicains,singers etc; created a lot of work
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symphonic jazz
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fusion of musical styles mainly bt lack folk art and classical music
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scat
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wordless vocalizing
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klezmer
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jewish dance music, came along wit eruopean folk traditions
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Tin Pan Alley
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first song writing factory of its kind, passerbys could hear the cacophony of sounds from composers leaving their windows open
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Black song writers came on the scene when...
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Clarence Williams moved to NY and his song-publishing company inspired black composers to write new music
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Harlem Renaissance
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stride
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motion of left hand on piano
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