Armstrong‚ Louis. Muskrat Ramble [CDA 10524] Beiderbecke‚ Leon (Bix) & Frankie Trumbauer. Clarinet Marmalade [CDA 6566] Beiderbecke‚ Leon (Bix). In A Mist [CDA 6566] Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra‚ Changes [CDA 3226] King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band‚ prf. Dippermouth blues [LP9856] Lewis‚ Meade "Lux" Honky Tonk Train Blues Louis Armstrong‚ prf. West End Blues [CDA 13024] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five‚ prf. Struttin’ with some barbeque [LP 9856] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven‚ prf. Potato
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Louis Armstrong was an artist that played the trumpet‚ cornet and sang with his voice to share his music with everyone who wanted to hear. Meanwhile‚ Bix Beiderbecke‚ was a composer and also an artist who was much more familiar with the piano and the cornet. Louis Armstrong was more focused on the solos in jazz rather than as a simultaneous improvisational group. Organized crime played a big role in the jazz
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The 1920s was a decade of innovation and inspiration. From monumental changes in everyday life‚ to the new sense of freedom that infected the younger generation‚ the 20s changed how Americans thought‚ acted‚ and lived. The music of this decade was no exception. As the music industry entered the Jazz Age‚ it brought with it a wild‚ carefree mood that influenced Americans in every way possible. The powerful and distinct music popularized in the 1920s embodied the acceptance and celebration of new
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Armstrong‚ Benny Goodman‚ and Bix Beiderbecke. Louis Armstrong was a African American Trumpet player who used his talent to make many songs like Heebie Jeebies and When You’re Smiling. He used not only his instrument in his music‚ but also his voice. He was one of the most influential musicians at the time because he broke many barriers between race‚ most importantly whites and African American tensions. Another important trumpet/cornet player was Bix Beiderbecke. Bix was often mentioned that he could
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Early Jazz Combo Artists 1. Joe “King” Oliver- Joseph Nathan Oliver‚ better known as Joe "King" Oliver was born on December 19‚ 1881 and died on April 10‚ 1938. He was a jazz cornet player and bandleader. He was recognized for his playing style and his pioneering use of mutes in jazz as well as being a notable composer. 2. Kid Ory- Born Edouard Ory on December 25‚ 1886 and died on January 23‚ 1973(1973-01-23)‚ he was known in the history of jazz as being a trombonist and bandleader. In the
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for mobsters in an effort to advance his career. Dwyer falls in love with Vera Cicero played by Diane Lane‚ the girlfriend of gangster Dutch Schultz played by James Remar. Dwyer’s character was loosely based on the life of one of jazz greats‚ Bix Beiderbecke as was told by Cotton’s Club director Francis Ford Coppolla. Throughout the film
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Orleans Two musicians from there? Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Mort. * First Jazz pianist and composer-arranger was Jelly Roll Morton. * Father of Jazz? First great soloist? Louis Armstrong * First “cool” jazz musician was Bix Beiderbecke. He played the trumpet. * Dixieland front line? Trumpet‚ clarinet‚ trombone. Combo= * Collective improvisation? What is it? First line improvised simultaneous improvisation by all members of a group. * What is a riff? Phrase
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King of Swing. The ninth child of eleven was ten or so when he picked up the clarinet. After a year he was performing impressions of Ted Lewis for a little pocket money. When he was fourteen he was playing for a band that featured the famous Bix Beiderbecke. By sixteen he was known as far as the west coast and was invited to be in Ben Pollack’s band. While he played there four years he was also attending Illinois institute for technology in his sophomore year. His father was a middle class workman
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During World War II‚ with an increasing number of musicians being sent over to fight in Europe‚ the war began to take its effects on popular jazz bands‚ as they had begun to become less popular. As this new form of jazz‚ consisting of smaller ensembles‚ began to emerge‚ an increase in the amount of improvisations did too. This new style‚ which we know today as bebop‚ started a new experience that also led to the creation of cool and hard bop jazz. Bebops began to become more popular during the
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LESSSON 5 The Swing Era (1932-1942) • Post Depression (1929) • Big Bands become prominent • Instrumentation: 4-5 trumpets‚ 4 trombones‚ 5 saxophones (woodwinds)‚ piano‚ bass‚ drums‚ guitar • Arranger becomes much more important • Written out arrangements with less‚ or little‚ improvisation • Some up-tempo tunes • Many more ballads with jazz interpretation • Music often for dancing Music become a big business • Recordings were now very important • Recording companies now exercised
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