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Black and Tan Fantasy 2 Duke Ellington Learning Objectives To revise our knowledge of the origins of jazz music and find influences of earlier jazz. Famous African American Jazz Players (1900’s) By: Olivia Yates. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was born on April 29, 1899, in Washington...
Of course thesemecsweren’t even born when Parisian nightclubs became electric but they grew up in families where the spirit ofbal-musettewas still cultivated. Most of them called Brittany home but these good humored players succumbed to the siren call of Paris and headed to the capital t...
Modern Jazz Quartet, American musical ensemble noted for delicate percussion sonorities, innovations in jazz forms, and consistently high performance standards sustained over a long career. For most of its existence it was composed of Milt Jackson, vibes