This paper locates the jazz music of the 1930s and 1940s within the context of the radical political movement of that era. During the Depression, America's pre‐eminent African American community, Harlem, underwent a profound political transformation, emerging as a center of the left‐wing "...
根据第一段中Now in 2019, jazz music is an important part of Indianapolis’ art culture. 现在到了2019年,爵士乐是印第安纳波利斯艺术文化的重要组成部分。可知,第一段主要是介绍了爵士乐在印第安纳波利斯很受欢迎。故选C项。 (2)题详解: 词义猜测题。根据第四段中划线词下一句But in the 1950s, ...
What is jazz music? What makes it so infectious? Explore the value and meaning of jazz music in this article.
With the popularity of the first jazz recordings, made during 1917 by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, jazz quickly developed from a regional music to the popular music of the time. In fact, author F. Scott Fitzgerald dubbed the 1920s “the Jazz Age.” The freewheeling playing of the ...
1930s—A new style of jazz,"big band swing,"emerged.This became the most popular music ofthe 1930s and 40s.Because of its highly energetic beat, swing music brought people to the danceflor every night 1940s—Many jazz musicians were drafted to fight in World War l.A million African Amer...
Boogie-woogie was another jazz form that became popular during the 1930's. Chiefly a piano style, it used eight beats to the bar instead of four. Boogie-woogie featured the traditional blues pattern for most themes. The music had an intense quality that created excitement through the repetition...
A.By the 1930's jazz was appreciated by a wide audience.B.Classical music had a great impact on jazz.C.Jazz originated in New Orleans in the earlynineteenth century.D.Jazz bands were better known in Europe than in the United States.(4)Which of the following cities is NOT mentioned in ...
The players of jazz make up the music as they play.Even though jazz musicians are making upthe music, jazz music still has rules. Jazz influenced other types of music like the Westerm art music from the 1920s and 1930s.Art music composers such as George Gershwin wrote music that was ...
Jazz and the "Popular Front": "Swing" Musicians and the Left‐Wing Movement of the 1930s–1940s This paper locates the jazz music of the 1930s and 1940s within the context of the radical political movement of that era. During the Depression, America's pre‐eminent African American communit...
（爵士乐（Jazz），音乐类型，于19世纪末20世纪初源于美国。）Born in the southern port city of New Orleans, music has its roots in Bruce and ragtime.（诞生于南部港口城市新奥尔良，音乐根基来自布鲁斯和拉格泰姆。）Jazz is improvisational, based on the Shuffle rhythm, which is characterized ...