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  2. Jazz - Wikipedia

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    Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony, African rhythmic rituals, spirituals, hymns, marches, vaudeville song, and dance music.

  3. Jazz Age - Wikipedia

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    Thaddeus Russell, in A Renegade History of the United States, states: ... By 1930, the New Orleans-style ensemble was a relic, and jazz belonged to the world.

  4. Outline of jazz - Wikipedia

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    Jazz standard – musical composition which is an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that it is widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners. Jazz standards include jazz arrangements of popular Broadway songs, blues songs and well-known jazz tunes. List of pre-1920 jazz standards

  5. 1920s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    The first jazz recording was made by Sidney Bechet in 1954 under the title "La Complainte de Mackie". Louis Armstrong's 1955 version established the song's popularity in the jazz world. [88] It is also known as "The Ballad of Mack the Knife". [88] "Nagasaki" [89] is a jazz song composed by Harry Warren with lyrics by Mort Dixon.

  6. List of jazz festivals - Wikipedia

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    The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (English: Montreal International Jazz Festival) is an annual jazz festival held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the 2004 Guinness World Record as the world's largest jazz festival. Every year it features roughly 3,000 artists from 30-odd countries, more than 650 concerts ...

  7. Japanese jazz - Wikipedia

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    Japanese jazz (Japanese: 日本のジャズ, Nihon no jazu), also called Japazz, [citation needed] is jazz played by Japanese musicians or jazz connected to Japan or Japanese culture. According to some estimates, Japan has the largest proportion of jazz fans in the world.

  8. Timeline of jazz education - Wikipedia

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    1916: Major N. Clark Smith taught at Lincoln High School, Kansas City.From 1922 he taught at Wendell Phillips High School in Chicago.: 1917: A Victor record (Vic catalog no. 18255), "Livery Stable Blues" (side A; matrix/take 19331-1) and "Dixieland Jass Band One-Step" (side B; matrix/take 19332-3), recorded February 16, 1917 (one hundred and seven years ago), at Victor's studio in Manhattan at ...

  9. British jazz - Wikipedia

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    Jazz publications in the UK have had a chequered history. Jazz Journal (known as Jazz Journal International, 1977–2009) was founded in 1947 and edited for many years by Sinclair Traill. It formerly tagged itself "the greatest jazz magazine in the world", but was thought to have ceased publication in January 2009. [25]

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