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include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...
Miles Davis, and many of the works which came from those periods are still considered classics today (Biography of Miles Davis, 20...
mythos, Negroes were naturally more musical, more rhythmic, and better dancers than any other group. Therefore the studios scurrie...
In ten pages the history of Latin jazz is presented with a discussion of locations such as New York City and important musicians s...
was three years old (Bailey, 2002). Although she was born in Virginia, she grew up in New York. In fact, she only lived in the sou...
the 1920s turned to the American Dream we know today, which involves the assumption that if we work hard we can have wealth, and w...
where responses were made, which in turn may also be seen to have cross overs with gospel music. The aspect in which blues...
As this suggests, their styles are quite different. Hawkins monopoly on the tenor sax ended in 1933 when he was playing with the...
In 6 pages this paper examines the influential jazz musician John Coltrane in a consideration of his Islam conversion and his ques...
In a paper consisting of ten pages the influence of the legendary jazz performer Billie Holiday in terms of music and society are ...
In 1947, Armstrong was placed in a group of jazz musicians, and they played a semblance of the old New Orleans style type jazz ("A...
This paper consists of 12 pages and chronicles those significant performers whos contributions are often overlooked in other books...
In five pages this research paper focuses upon 3 performances delivered by the famous team the Nicholas Brothers in this considera...
This paper examines the career of Satchmo, Louis Armstrong. The author argues that Armstrong is one of the great American Jazz le...
result blurs the lines of what is real or not but the book makes it clear that for Mingus, at the moment of his telling it, it was...
incorporated into the traditional Spanish flamenco, which originated with the gypsies in the Andalucia region of southern Spain.5 ...
performing with others but always alone. They talked the talk of jazz, built communal rites around using the jazzmans drugs, and ...
Fitzgerald, had acquired a bad reputation in Paris. When they werent on drinking binges, they were flirting with members of the o...
In ten pages this research paper examines how jazz and folk music profoundly influenced this Russian composer as he works clearly ...
is often "misunderstood, under-appreciated and underestimated. If jazz is the underdog, avant-garde jazz is beneath the underdog"...
This five paper research paper explores The Jazz Singer. The central theme is delineated and an overview is provided. Five sourc...
In sixteen pages this research paper contrasts and compares the careers of influential jazz artists Miles Davis and Duke Ellington...
In five pages this research paper presents an appreciation of jazz violin virtuoso Noel Pointer whose premature death at age 39 di...
In five pages this research paper examines jazz in terms of the influences of electronics dating back to fusion of the Sixties and...
his first name (Long ppg). Perhaps because in his music, the listener is the musicians accomplice, and from bebop to rap, Miles ...
In two pages this paper examines how the 1920s' Jazz Age was portrayed in this 1931 text. Two sources are cited in the bibliograp...
our waitressing job, we are humiliated. Forced to perform in a way that does not in any way reflect who we are inside, we have bec...
the life of little Nat, whom the world later came to know and love as Nat "King" Cole. II. A Musical Background Once situated in...
In five pages these revolutionary jazz musicians are compared in terms of these two definitive works. There is no bibliography in...
In five pages Sonny Rollins' life and jazz music are examined in this overview. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....