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SHMRG

Sound


Harmony


Melody


Rhythm


Growth (form)

Idiophone

Gourd

Membranophone

Drum, djembe

Chordophone

Banjo

Aerophone

Flute

Mamie Smith

•First record by an African American singer


"That thing called love/you can't keep a good man down" 1920


•First person to record Blues


"Crazy Blues"

First published Blues

"Memphis Blues" 1912


WC Handy

First published blues that was really Blues

"Dallas Blues"


Hart Ward 1912

"The Mississippi Rag"

•first African American music to achieve widespread popularity


•WM H Krell


•Jan 1897

"Livery Stable Blues"

•First Jazz recording


•"Original Dixie One Step"


•Original dixieland Band


•1917

"Ory's Creole Trombone"

•First recording by an af. American band


•Recorded by Kid Ory's Sunshine Band


•1922

"Sobbin' Blues"

•1923


• Jelly Roll Martin

Sidney Bechet

First great saxophonist

Ferdinand le Methe

•First great jazz composer and arranger


• Jelly Roll Morton


•Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers

Agbekor

•martial music


•performed before and after battle


•antiphony, polyrythym, heterophony

First great ragtime composer

Scott Joplin