On this day, UNESCO thus wishes not only to express its love of jazz, but also to reaffirm its concrete commitment, in the field, to supporting the jazz musicians who sweep us off our feet every day. Jazz is more than a type of music; it is a philosophy, a commitment. Jazz is a ...
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In the 1930s, female singers continued to defy the odds as musicians and performing artists. Ethel Waters was born in 1896. Known for her wide range and slow melodicvibrato, she recorded with jazz legends likeBenny Goodmanand Duke Ellington. Two musical pieces composed specifically for Waters we...
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Some musicians want to reinvent the wheel every time they record an album, but notChampian Fulton. With musical heroes like Charlie Parker and Dinah Washington, she stays rooted in the music that’s closest to her soul. “I like things that swing,” she once put it. “I’m a bebopper...
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there often have been seemingly unbridgeable perceptual differences between the producers of jazz (performers, composers, and arrangers) and its audiences. For example, with the arrival of free jazz and other latter-day avant-gardemanifestations, many senior musicians maintained that music that didn’...
there often have been seemingly unbridgeable perceptual differences between the producers of jazz (performers, composers, and arrangers) and its audiences. For example, with the arrival of free jazz and other latter-day avant-gardemanifestations, many senior musicians maintained that music that didn’...