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Ch.12 Paul Whiteman(1890-1967)= A Classically Trained Violinist And Violist Who

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Term Paper TitleCh.12 Paul Whiteman(1890-1967)= A Classically Trained Violinist And Violist Who
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Ch.12  Paul Whiteman(1890-1967)= a classically trained violinist and violist who adored jazz but lacked the gift to emulate the uninhibited improvisations of the jazz musicians he admired, formed a dance band in the early twenties that played jazzy arrangements of popular and even classical melodies.  Blues = a black vocal folk music, began as vocal (largely instrumental).  Classical blues = based on 3 lines of text.   Wild wame don’t do the blues.   Urban Blues =  blues pieces written for publication and professional performance.   W.C. Handy = father of the blues.   Boggie woogie = arrived from blues (a popular piano style with  the form and harmony of the blues, but a  faster tempo and a dance beat.   Jelly morton = blues pianst.   Combo = small instrumental ( jazz band ) a small jazz ensemble.    History of jazz =  from new Oreans to chicago.   Louis Armstrong =(1900-1971) violent childhood in New Orleans, became gentle, he played the cornet, and then formed his own band, and moved to the trumpet.   Dixieland jazz =  a white imitation of New Orleans  jazz, introduced in Chicago; faster, more intense than New Orleans jazz.      Sweet jazz = music with the sound and flavor of jazz, but arranged so that playing it requires little improvisation.  (by Paul Whiteman, )     Rphosedy in Blue = by George Groshen (composer).   (No propisation)  =(sweet jazz)   Harlem = in New York (jam) section (session).   ==a black neighborhood in uptown new york city that became an important center for jazz.    In 30’s development of (swing) big bands.  Saxaphones, and clarenits, which  were very important, (reed, instruments. Wood inst.)   Swing = a term with many meanings, including (a) a mood of lilting spontaneity, (b) a danceable music played by the big bands in the thirties and forties.  Benny Goodman(1909-1986) = king of swing.   Brought big band music to national attention through  his many recordings and radio programs.    Count Basie(1904-1984) = was a pianist.  Who defined jazz as “music you can pat your foot to”, became one of the most popular of all big band arrangers and leaders.  (leader of band in kansas City jazz.   Bessie Smith = (1894-1937) most famous of all urban blues singers and surely one whose records  earned the most money for their recording company.   Jam  =  to improvise together informally.    Ragtime Piano =  stride piano= a jazz piano style in which the left hand alternates low bass notes (on one and three) with mid-range chords (on two and fou...

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