MUSI 102 Lecture 4: Lecture 4
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Chapter 3 (continued: technology growth has happened post wwi, we are transitioning from rag time to jazz. Jazz: developed in new orleans, also into the rural south and southwest, both black and white players contributed to the mix. Jazz in new orleans: corner, clarinet, trombone, rhythm; snare drum, cymbals, wood block. In live performances, you would also have guitar, or a banjo, string bass or tuba: this was because these instruments didn"t sound good on recording, the first jazz in 1917, odjb - original dixieland jazz band. Song - tiger rag: tutti - the whole group plays together. Stop time - breaks sections apart, when the beat breaks. Similar to original jazz: chicago - hawkins. Sweet jazz: much slower, more strings, romantic, nostalgic, moonlight serenade, glenn miller. Latin jazz: very percussion based, peanut vendor song by don azpaizu (1, 2 + 3, 1, 2 + 3) Jewish immigrants played an essential role in the 20s as performers and composers.
