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30 Cards in this Set
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repeated riffs
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ostinato
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1903-Mississippi
saw commercial potential in blues first published sheet music for the blues |
W.C.Handy
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1886-1939
Early Blues Diva live and recorded |
Ma Rainey
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1920s singer with a guitar-countrified
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
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1930s countrified singer with a guitar
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Robert Johnson
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Most influential blues singer of the 1920s
"Empress of the Blues" played with Louis Armstrong |
Bessie Smith
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1910s modern dance with black influence
hired black musicians (James Reese Europe) |
The Castles (Vernon and Irene)
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popularized black participation in dance music (Carnigie Hall)
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James REese Europe
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black concert artists
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Sisserietta Jones, Joseph Douglas
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Wrote Treemonisha
(1866-1917) |
Scott Joplin
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(1871-1931)
"first jazz musician" cornet player first jazz celebrity grew up in a poor black neighborhood, learned blues/church music/ no recordings went schizo |
Buddy Bolden
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1910s Creole Jazz Band cornet player
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Freddie Keppard
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(1885-1938)
used cornet and mutes 1922-takes over Creole Jazz Band Hires Louis Armstrong |
Joe King Oliver
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(1897-1959)
soprano sax/clarient creole lived worldwide virtuoso |
Sidney Bechet
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(1885-1941)
creole pimp stride improv/comp |
Jelly Roll Morton
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violist from colorado
made jazz popular dance music "symphonic jazz" *Experiment in Modern Music |
Paul Whiteman
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Bing Crosby, Bix Beiderbecke were memebers of _______'s band
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Paul Whiteman
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Atlanta U chem major
nyc roseland ballroom "the black Paul Whiteman" hired Don Redman (black sax arranger) hires Armstrong |
Fletcher Henderson
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wrote "The New Negro"
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Alain Locke
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piano composer born in DC in 1899
cotton club 1923 |
Duke Ellington
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NYC stride players
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eubie blake, james johnson
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"father of stride piano"
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James P. Johnson
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Louis Armstrong's Mentor
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Joe Oliver
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fisk u
northerner (comparatively) plays piano in oliver's band |
lili hardin
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the hero of the great migration
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louis armstrong
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experimental stride player "like a trumpet" records with armstrong
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Earl Hines
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tenor sax inspired by armstrong
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Colman Hawkins
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white trumpet player
german-american davenport, iowa |
Bix Beiderbecke
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three big swing band laeders
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Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw
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half-cadence ends on ______, full-cadence ends on ______.
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the dominant, the tonic
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