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  2. Music of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Instead, New Orleans jazz bands began incorporating a style known as "ragging"; this technique implemented the influence of ragtime 2/4 meter and eventually led to improvisation. In turn, the early jazz bands of New Orleans influenced the playing of the marching bands, who in turn began to improvise themselves more often.

  3. Outline of jazz - Wikipedia

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    Jazz is a music genre that originated from African American communities of New Orleans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It emerged in the form of independent traditional and popular musical styles, all linked by the common bonds of African American and European American musical parentage with a performance ...

  4. 1912 in jazz - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Louis Armstrong forms a vocal quartet together with some long time friends in New Orleans. [1 ... History Of Jazz Timeline ...

  5. 1900 in jazz - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1900. Events ... New Orleans Rhythm Kings (died 1949). July. 13 – George ... History Of Jazz Timeline ...

  6. Up from the Cradle of Jazz - Wikipedia

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    Up from the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II is a book by Jason Berry, Jonathan Foose and Tad Jones. It chronicles the history of New Orleans music, primarily rhythm and blues, and its evolution post-World War II. It was first published in 1986. An expanded second edition was published in 2009.

  7. Hogan Jazz Archive - Wikipedia

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    Originally named the Archive of New Orleans Jazz and later renamed the William Ransom Hogan Jazz Archive, [2] it is often simply referred to as the Hogan Jazz Archive. [3] As of 2001, the archive was the world's largest jazz archive, with oral histories of more than 500 musicians of the genre.

  8. 1908 in jazz - Wikipedia

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    Trumpeter Freddie Keppard and his Creoles played more powerful Jazz in New Orleans than the Original Dixieland Jazz Band did in 1917. Keppard did not record any records until many years later. He was afraid of having his style stolen. [1]

  9. Jazz Age - Wikipedia

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    In New Orleans, the development of jazz was influenced by Creole music, ragtime, and blues. [11] Jazz is seen by many as "America's classical music". [12] The earliest Jazz styles, which emerged in New Orleans, Chicago, and New York in the early 1920s, are sometimes referred to as "dixieland jazz."